Cardinal Pell: Vatican financial reform making progress

While questions remain about dubious financial dealings in the past and about future uncertainties due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Vatican’s steady move toward financial transparency is on the right track, said Cardinal George Pell, former prefect of the Vatican Secretariat for the Economy. During a 15th January webinar on transparency in the Catholic Church, Cardinal Pell said that... Read More

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December 29, 2020

Faith behind bars: Cardinal’s book shares spiritual insights from prison

The first evening Australian Cardinal George Pell was incarcerated, he began writing a record of his thoughts and experiences in the form of a diary. “I am now at the quiet heart of the storm, while family, friends, and wider Church have to cope with the tornado,” wrote the cardinal, who had been convicted –... Read More

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December 15, 2020

What happened to Cardinal Pell can happen to any Australian, author warns

Australia has entered a new phase that could see any Australian consigned to imprisonment without any evidence for crimes they have not committed, warned the author of a new book on the trial and imprisonment of Cardinal George Pell. Keith Windschuttle, a former Australian Broadcasting Corp. board member who is also the editor of Quadrantmagazine, warned that “within the ideological... Read More

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October 4, 2020

Cleaning house: Pope forges ahead with reform after cardinal’s ouster

Before the coronavirus pandemic halted all public audiences at the Vatican, Pope Francis met members of the Vatican City State court and spoke of the Vatican’s “commitment to fight illegality in the field of finance at the international level”. “These actions have recently brought to light suspicious financial situations, which aside from their possible unlawfulness,... Read More

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September 28, 2020

Cardinal Pell applauds pope’s actions against Cardinal Becciu

The sudden resignation of Cardinal Angelo Becciu as prefect of the Congregation for Saints’ Causes due to alleged embezzlement was viewed as a vindication of previous attempts to clean house by Australian Cardinal George Pell, former prefect of the Vatican Secretariat for the Economy. “The Holy Father was elected to clean up Vatican finances. He plays a long game... Read More

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July 18, 2020

Cardinal Pell, describing prison, says he knew ‘the Lord was with me’

Australian Cardinal George Pell, 79, a former senior adviser to Pope Francis, has broken his silence two months after the country’s High Court overturned his conviction for sexual abuse of two teens. ‘From the first night, I always had a breviary (even if it was out of season), and I received Holy Communion each week,’... Read More

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June 27, 2020

Ignatius Press to publish cardinal’s prison journal to help with legal costs

Ignatius Press will be publishing Australian Cardinal George Pell’s prison journal and it is also appealing for donations it will give the cardinal for outstanding legal expenses incurred in defending himself against allegations of the sexual abuse of minors. Jesuit Fr Joseph Fessio, editor of the US-based Ignatius Press, said, ‘I’ve already read the first... Read More

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April 15, 2020

Cardinal Pell: Prayers and knowledge of innocence sustained him in prison

Cardinal George Pell, whose conviction on five counts of sexual abuse was overturned by Australia’s highest court, said in in his first television interview his knowledge that he was innocent and the prayers of thousands of people helped him during his 405 days in prison. The cardinal spoke to Andrew Bolt of Sky News Australia... Read More

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April 7, 2020

Cardinal Pell released from prison after court overturns conviction

Cardinal George Pell has been released from prison after 405 days behind bars after the seven judges of the High Court of Australia unanimously overturned the original December 2018 jury verdict that found him guilty on five counts of molesting two 13-year-old choirboys in 1996. The court’s decision, read on 7th April, concluded there was... Read More

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April 3, 2020

Australian High Court to announce decision on Cardinal Pell’s appeal

Australian Cardinal George Pell, the most senior Catholic cleric convicted of child sexual abuse charges, will learn the fate of his final appeal to the country’s High Court on 7th April. The decision will be announced less than a month after a two-day hearing by the seven-judge court, led by Chief Justice Susan Kiefel, in... Read More

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