CHILD SEX ABUSE Cardinal Pell: the bishop the media love to hate*

Following evidence given to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in Ballarat, the media and some witnesses have targeted Cardinal George Pell, blaming him for both the sexual abuse cover-up and the Church’s poor response to abuse allegations that were made during the 1970s and 1980s. Cardinal Pell sits at the desk of Blessed Cardinal John Henry Newman. Cardinal Pell was born in Ballarat and served as a priest of Ballarat Diocese from the time of…

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