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Justice at last: Cardinal Pell set free*

by Peter Westmore

As News Weekly goes to press, the High Court of Australia has unanimously upheld the appeal by Cardinal George Pell against a majority decision of the Victorian Court of Appeal, reversing a terrible injustice suffered by the Cardinal last year.

Cardinal Pell, pictured, had been convicted of sexually abusing two choir boys at St Patrick’s Cathedral after Sunday Solemn Mass, on the uncorroborated evidence of one of the alleged victims – even though the complainant c…

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