One of the Vatican’s most powerful cardinals, the australian George Pell, pleaded guilty in the sexual assault of two kordrenge 22 years ago.
It writes the AFP news agency.
A jury in Melbourne, Australia, found 11. december last year the Pell guilty of five counts, but there have been referatforbud, so virtually no details have come out in the public before now.
According to court documents published on Tuesday, George Pell have been abusing sexually on two 13-year-old kordrenge two decades ago, while Pell was archbishop of Melbourne.
The 77-year-old australian is the cardinal and the Vatican’s minister of finance. The title makes him the third most powerful person in the Vatican.
George Pell, who was previously the pope’s closest adviser, following the plan of his judgment in the beginning of march.
George Pell was formerly the pope’s closest adviser. Photo: AFP