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Former Australian priest Gerald Risdale has been convicted of abusing a 72nd victim. Because of this, his prison sentence has been extended by 12 months.
Cardinal George Pell is dead, and we are not in mourning.
Pope Francis has paid tribute to Cardinal George Pell, after his death in Rome
<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.metro.us/cardinal-pell-who-had-sex-convictions-reversed-dies-at-81/"></div>ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Wednesday paid tribute to Cardinal George Pell, who spent 404 days in solitary confinement in his native Australia before his child sex convictions were overturned, praising his diligence in reforming the Vatican’s finances and his faith “even in the hour of trial.” Francis sent a telegram of condolences to […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt -->&...
Even after his acquittal on sex abuse charges in Australia, Pell's reputation remained tarnished by the scandal and his handling of other priests who abused children.