Cardinal Pell faces Australian court on sex abuse charges

The most senior Vatican official ever charged in the Catholic Church sex abuse crisis has appeared in an Australian court.

Cardinal Pell faces Australian court on sex abuse charges
Mon, 05 Mar, 2018 - 08:34

The most senior Vatican official ever charged in the Catholic Church sex abuse crisis has appeared in an Australian court.

Wearing his clerical collar, George Pell attended a hearing at Melbourne Magistrates Court to determine whether prosecutors have sufficient evidence to put him on trial.

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