As Cardinal Pell prepares for another child sex abuse hearing, his ‘company man’ style has made him enemies within the Vatican. The coincidence could hardly be more
unfortunate, but it could not have been foreseen. Back in March, on the
second anniversary of his pontificate, Pope Francis announced a year to
be dedicated to the major theme of his papacy, mercy.
The Year of Mercy, he announced, will begin on the day the church calls the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, December 8.https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/2015/11/14/the-many-trials-cardinal-george-pell/14474196002626