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January 17, 2017

Cardinal Pell’s office dismisses attack over sex abuse handling as opposition to reform

The office of Australian Cardinal George Pell has dismissed claims in a new book that Pope Francis and the Cardinal has done little to combat clerical sexual abuse.

VATICAN CITY – In reaction to a new book claiming that Pope Francis has in fact done little to combat clerical sex abuse, and that Cardinal George Pell is implicated, the Australian cardinal's office has dismissed the claims as motivated by opposition to reform.

Published in International