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Top Vatican Cleric Cardinal George Pell Convicted For Child Sex Abuse
Australian Cardinal George Pell, who helped elect popes and ran the Vatican's finances, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two choirboys, a court said Tuesday, becoming the most senior Catholic cleric ever convicted of child sex crimes.
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Pope Aid Cardinal George Pell To Stand Trial On Multiple Sex Abuse Charges
Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell became the highest-ranked Catholic ever to be sent to trial over historic sex offences Tuesday, with the elderly priest vowing to fight the charges.
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Top-Ranking Vatican Cardinal Charged With Sex Offenses In Australia
A cardinal in charge of the Vatican's finances has been charged with multiple sexual offenses by Australian police, in one of the most significant indictments against a top-ranking leader of the Catholic Church.
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Pope Aide George Pell Charged With Child Sex Abuse: Police
Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell was Thursday charged with multiple child sex offences in Australia, police said.
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Australian Cardinal Won't Quit Over Catholic Abuse Scandal
Australian Cardinal George Pell said in an interview with Sky News he will not resign from his position as the Vatican's finance chief over the Catholic Church's responses to child sex abuse in his homeland.
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I Have Pope's 'Full Backing' Says Abuse Inquiry Cardinal
Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell insisted he has the "full backing" of Pope Francis as he told an inquiry today that abuse claims against Australia's most notorious paedophile priest were not "of much interest" to him.
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Church 'Mucked Up' With Paedophile Priests: Vatican Finance Chief
Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell admitted today the Catholic Church "mucked up" in dealing with paedophile priests and vowed he would not "defend the indefensible" before an Australian inquiry.
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Vatican's Australian Finance Chief Rejects 'Baseless' Child Abuse Allegations
The Australian cardinal who oversees the Vatican's finances has strongly denied newspaper allegations of involvement in child sexual abuse, describing them as "utterly false".
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Vatican Told To Deliver 'Real Results' On Scandal-Hit Bank
A European body that combats money laundering and terrorist financing today told the Vatican to start prosecuting people found to have used its scandal-hit bank and asset management body for criminal ends.
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Pope Francis Appoints First Auditor-General in Latest Transparency Move
The Vatican appointed its first auditor-general on Friday in Pope Francis' latest move aimed at ensuring transparency in the scandal-plagued finances at the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church
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Pope's Rebel Advisors Break Vatican Code of Silence
External experts brought in by Pope Francis to help tackle the tiny city state's ills are answering the papal call for openness - and infuriating some Holy See stalwarts in the process.
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Vatican Defends Australian Cardinal in Child Abuse Row
The Vatican on Monday moved to defend its finance chief George Pell after he was accused by one of Pope Francis' commissioners for child protection of being "almost sociopathic".
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Pope Francis Approves Legal Framework for Financial Reform
Pope Francis approved detailed new plans to reform Vatican finances on Tuesday, giving the Australian cardinal leading the changes sweeping powers to monitor Vatican departments and ensure budgets conform to international accounting standards.
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Pope Calls for 'New Mentality' on Vatican Finances
Pope Francis on Friday told the first meeting of a newly-formed Vatican committee to reform Catholic Church finances that it should aim for transparency and helping the needy.
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Pope Francis revolutionises Vatican by opening finances to scrutiny
Pope Francis on Monday revolutionised the Vatican's scandal-plagued finances, inviting outside experts into a world often seen as murky and secretive and saying the church must use its wealth to help the poor.
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Top Vatican Cleric Cardinal George Pell Convicted For Child Sex Abuse
Australian Cardinal George Pell, who helped elect popes and ran the Vatican's finances, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two choirboys, a court said Tuesday, becoming the most senior Catholic cleric ever convicted of child sex crimes.
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Pope Aid Cardinal George Pell To Stand Trial On Multiple Sex Abuse Charges
Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell became the highest-ranked Catholic ever to be sent to trial over historic sex offences Tuesday, with the elderly priest vowing to fight the charges.
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Top-Ranking Vatican Cardinal Charged With Sex Offenses In Australia
A cardinal in charge of the Vatican's finances has been charged with multiple sexual offenses by Australian police, in one of the most significant indictments against a top-ranking leader of the Catholic Church.
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Pope Aide George Pell Charged With Child Sex Abuse: Police
Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell was Thursday charged with multiple child sex offences in Australia, police said.
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Australian Cardinal Won't Quit Over Catholic Abuse Scandal
Australian Cardinal George Pell said in an interview with Sky News he will not resign from his position as the Vatican's finance chief over the Catholic Church's responses to child sex abuse in his homeland.
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I Have Pope's 'Full Backing' Says Abuse Inquiry Cardinal
Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell insisted he has the "full backing" of Pope Francis as he told an inquiry today that abuse claims against Australia's most notorious paedophile priest were not "of much interest" to him.
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Church 'Mucked Up' With Paedophile Priests: Vatican Finance Chief
Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell admitted today the Catholic Church "mucked up" in dealing with paedophile priests and vowed he would not "defend the indefensible" before an Australian inquiry.
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Vatican's Australian Finance Chief Rejects 'Baseless' Child Abuse Allegations
The Australian cardinal who oversees the Vatican's finances has strongly denied newspaper allegations of involvement in child sexual abuse, describing them as "utterly false".
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Vatican Told To Deliver 'Real Results' On Scandal-Hit Bank
A European body that combats money laundering and terrorist financing today told the Vatican to start prosecuting people found to have used its scandal-hit bank and asset management body for criminal ends.
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Pope Francis Appoints First Auditor-General in Latest Transparency Move
The Vatican appointed its first auditor-general on Friday in Pope Francis' latest move aimed at ensuring transparency in the scandal-plagued finances at the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church
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Pope's Rebel Advisors Break Vatican Code of Silence
External experts brought in by Pope Francis to help tackle the tiny city state's ills are answering the papal call for openness - and infuriating some Holy See stalwarts in the process.
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Vatican Defends Australian Cardinal in Child Abuse Row
The Vatican on Monday moved to defend its finance chief George Pell after he was accused by one of Pope Francis' commissioners for child protection of being "almost sociopathic".
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Pope Francis Approves Legal Framework for Financial Reform
Pope Francis approved detailed new plans to reform Vatican finances on Tuesday, giving the Australian cardinal leading the changes sweeping powers to monitor Vatican departments and ensure budgets conform to international accounting standards.
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Pope Calls for 'New Mentality' on Vatican Finances
Pope Francis on Friday told the first meeting of a newly-formed Vatican committee to reform Catholic Church finances that it should aim for transparency and helping the needy.
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Pope Francis revolutionises Vatican by opening finances to scrutiny
Pope Francis on Monday revolutionised the Vatican's scandal-plagued finances, inviting outside experts into a world often seen as murky and secretive and saying the church must use its wealth to help the poor.
