Cardinal George Pell found guilty of sexually abusing two choir boys

BREAKING NEWS: Cardinal George Pell, Australia's highest-ranking Catholic, has been convicted of five child sex offences committed in 1996.

Image of Cardinal George Pell

เพลล์มีความผิดห้ากระทง หนึ่งกระทงสำหรับการสอดใส่ทางเพศกับเด็ก และอีกสี่กระทงสำหรับการกระทำอนาจารกับเด็ก Source: Image obtained by SBS News

Cardinal George Pell, Australia's highest-ranking Catholic, has been convicted of five child sex offences committed in 1996.

Australia's highest-ranking Catholic, Cardinal George Pell, raped a choirboy in the 1990s and molested another.

His victims were two 13-year-old boys on scholarships to the prestigious St Kevin's College.

You can read the full version of this story in English on SBS News here.


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