George Pell
Cardinal George Pell was a prominent figure in a controversial child sex abuse trial in Australia, where his conviction was overturned by the High Court, sparking nationwide debate about the jury system and its implications for justice.
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Campion College has a hall named after controversial cardinal George Pell.
Embracing liberal arts education with classical texts and virtue-based behaviour
Australia· 2025-11-09
Cardinal George Pell was tasked by Pope Francis to reform the Vatican's financial practices.
Le finanze del Vaticano, le «scelte difficili» di Bergoglio e l'eredità per Leone XIV: maxi deficit e punti oscuri
Italy· 2025-07-31
George Pell's trial is referenced as a comparison to the media coverage of Erin Patterson's case.
The iconic photos that defined Australia’s obsession with the Erin Patterson murder caseAustralia· 2025-07-08
The article mentions the opening of a hall named after Cardinal George Pell at a Catholic college in Sydney.
Catholic college in Sydney opens Cardinal George Pell hallAustralia· 2025-05-23
George Pell was seen as a bulldozer in the Vatican's financial cleanup efforts but faced many obstacles.
I conti del Vaticano: il debito da due miliardi che Bergoglio ha lasciato in eredità a Papa Leone XIVItaly· 2025-05-11
George Pell was processed and imprisoned for a serious matter of sexual abuse of minors.
León XIV: Misionero, agustino, bergogliano, hispanohablante, curial | Opinión
Spain· 2025-05-08
George Pell was a cardinal who passed away in 2023.
Drugi dan konklava: čakajoč na beli dim
Slovenia· 2025-05-08
George Pell's stature and conviction has backed Erdo, which was seen as a powerful endorsement.
How George Pell could shape the outcome of the papal conclave – from beyond the graveAustralia· 2025-05-06
Cardinal George Pell was a central figure in the conservative movement before his death in 2020.
Dreapta radicală catolică vrea să „recucerească” Vaticanul. Bătălia pentru următorul papă
Romania· 2025-05-02
Pell described the Vatican under Francis as 'a catastrophe' and called Becciu’s financial conduct 'scandalous.'
Cardinal Angelo Becciu withdraws from conclave after pope’s final letter emergesAustralia· 2025-04-29
Cardinal George Pell was appointed by Francisco to clean up the Vatican's finances but faced accusations of abuse.
Las reformas pendientes, el papel de las mujeres y el temor a un cisma: los problemas que se encontrará sobre la mesa el próximo papa | InternacionalSpain· 2025-04-27
Cardinal George Pell is mentioned as a conservative figure who criticized Pope Francis's papacy.
Pope Francis ‘gave his life for all’ but he failed on one crucial challengeAustralia· 2025-04-26
George Pell became the highest-ranking Catholic to be convicted of sexual abuse, serving only one year in prison.
Педофилия в църквата: голямото изпитание за папа Франциск тихо бележи и конклава
Bulgaria· 2025-04-25
George Pell criticized Francis for the Vatican's silence on important human rights issues.
Funeral set to be one of the most historically charged in living memoryAustralia· 2025-04-25
George Pell was appointed by Pope Francis to reform the Vatican's finances but later faced serious allegations.
Francisco: el Papa sencillo del fin del mundo que rompió moldes y abrió la Iglesia como nunca antes
Venezuela· 2025-04-24
George Pell was mentioned in the context of a pedophilia trial that involved Angelo Becciu.
El polémico cardenal Angelo Becciu desafía una sanción de Francisco y dice tener derecho a ir al cónclaveVenezuela· 2025-04-23
George Pell was previously involved in a pedophilia case that also cited Angelo Becciu.
Cardeal polêmico condenado por corrupção desafia sanção de Francisco e quer participar do conclave
Brazil· 2025-04-22George Pell became the highest ranking Catholic to be convicted of child sexual abuse before his convictions were overturned.
Child sexual abuse scandal cast long shadow over Francis’s papacy | Pope Francis
United Kingdom· 2025-04-22
George Pell was an influential cardinal who criticized Pope Francis's papacy.
Vatican power struggle: will an ‘anti-Francis’ pope emerge from conclave? | Pope FrancisUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-22
The late Cardinal George Pell authored an anonymous document condemning Pope Francis's papacy as a 'disaster'.
"Ефектът Франциск": Какво предизвика папата – истински реформи или реакция на консерватизмаBulgaria· 2025-04-22
Após a morte do polêmico cardeal australiano George Pell, um jornalista italiano revelou que este havia escrito uma nota anônima que atacava frontalmente Francisco.
Papa Francisco foi alvo de oposição ferrenha dentro da Igreja por opiniões sobre missas em latim, homossexuais e divórcioBrazil· 2025-04-21
George Pell wrote a memo criticizing Pope Francis's pontificate as 'catastrophic'.
Francisco, el Papa que incomodó a los conservadoresVenezuela· 2025-04-21
Cardinal George Pell was appointed to head the new Secretariat for the Economy in 2014.
Opinion: The legacy of Pope Francis: Choosing faith over fear
Canada· 2025-04-21
Cardinal George Pell wrote an anonymous memorandum criticizing Pope Francisco's pontificate.
Murió el papa FranciscoVenezuela· 2025-04-21
Cardinal George Pell was a key economic watchdog for Pope Francis before his legal troubles.
What he achieved – and where he failedAustralia· 2025-04-21
Australian Cardinal George Pell's funeral was attended by Pope Francis, highlighting the complexities of their relationship.
Catholic Church head shook up status quo, raising conservative ireAustralia· 2025-04-21
The late Cardinal George Pell criticized Pope Francis's papacy as a 'catastrophe'.
Pope Francis: outsider whose reforming mission made him an ally of progressives | Pope FrancisUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-21
Cardinal George Pell was a towering figure in the conservative movement and a Benedict ally who criticized Pope Francis' papacy.
Pope Francis: A pontiff who shook up the Catholic Church and drew conservative ire
Tanzania· 2025-04-21The late Australian Cardinal George Pell, a towering figure in the conservative movement and a Benedict ally, was the author of an anonymous memo in 2022 that condemned Francis’ papacy as a 'catastrophe'.
Pope Francis shook up Catholic Church with simplicity, raising conservative ire - World
Pakistan· 2025-04-21The late Cardinal George Pell was revealed to be the author of an anonymous memorandum criticizing Pope Francis's papacy.
Papa Franjo uzdrmao je Crkvu jednostavnošću, podižući gnjev konzervativaca
Montenegro· 2025-04-21