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controversial in life and in death. �* , ., , death. a hugely polarising fi . ure death. a hugely polarising figure right _ death. a hugely polarising figure right around - death. a hugely polarising i figure right around australia. cardinal pell was australia's senior catholic official 0nce senior catholic official once upon a time he was the archbishop here in sydney and melbourne. he was the vatican to become one of the chief financial advisers to pope francis. to his detractors though, he was the man who at the height of his power knew about sexual abuse within the church but did nothing about it. those were allegations that cardinal pell always denied. in 2018 cardinal pell was convicted of abusing two boys in a cathedral and melbourne in the mid—19 90s. he spent almost 400 days in prison before those convictions were overturned by australia's high court in 2020. thousands of people have crammed in to st. mary's cathedral for today's funeral and you could see behind me hundreds of people have been

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