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Cardinal George Pell freed from prison after High Court overturns sex abuse conviction
The momentous decision, handed down Tuesday by Chief Justice Susan Kiefel, ends a five-year legal battle that started when a man in his 30s approached police alleging Pell had abused him as a child in the mid-1990s. At the time, Pell was Vatican Treasurer and the highest ranking Catholic official to ever be publicly accused …
Stanley Cup surprises children at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
ST. LOUIS — The Blues brought the Stanley Cup to surprise SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital on Labor Day. Blues General Manager Doug Armstrong and the coaching staff were there. They brought Blues rally towels and Stanley Cup Build-A-Bears to hand out. SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital RELATED: So …
Breaking: Vatican issues statement after Australian court dismisses Cardinal Pell’s appeal
The Vatican issued a low-key, carefully worded statement following the decision of the Victoria Court of Appeal in Australia to dismiss Cardinal George Pell’s appeal to have his conviction for the sexual abuse of two boys in St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Melbourne in the mid-1990s overturned. The statement was given by Matteo Bruni, the new director …
Wednesday briefing: Cardinal George Pell loses appeal against child sex conviction | World news
Top story: ‘I felt a responsibility to come forward’ Good morning – I’m Warren Murray bringing you the news at the start of Wednesday. Cardinal George Pell has lost an appeal against his conviction for child sexual assault, meaning he remains the most senior Catholic official in the world found guilty of such offences. Two …