World Alert: Court upholds convictions against highest-ranking Vatican official jailed on charges of child sex abuse

Australian Cardinal George Pell — once the No. 3 official in the Vatican — was convicted earlier this year on five criminal charges of sexually assaulting two boys in the 1990s.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     World Alert Aug 20, 7:45 PM     Court upholds convictions against highest-ranking Vatican official jailed on charges of child sex abuse Australian Cardinal George Pell — once the No. 3 official in the Vatican — was convicted earlier this year on five criminal charges of sexually assaulting two boys in the 1990s. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2019 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071