Royal commission hearing in Ballarat told cardinal was part of a
clerical group that decided to move Gerald Ridsdale, who was later
jailed for abuse, in 1982. Cardinal George Pell
was involved in the decision to move a priest who was later found to be
a prolific child sex abuse offender from the Victorian parish of
Mortlake, the royal commission into institutional responses to child
sexual abuse heard.
The offending of Gerald Ridsdale, who has been found guilty on four occasions of more than 100 separate offences against children as young as four, was laid out in confronting detail during public hearings in Ballarat.
http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/may/19/child-sex-abuse-and-its-legacy-of-suicide-like-an-unseen-cancer-in-ballarat
The offending of Gerald Ridsdale, who has been found guilty on four occasions of more than 100 separate offences against children as young as four, was laid out in confronting detail during public hearings in Ballarat.
http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/may/19/child-sex-abuse-and-its-legacy-of-suicide-like-an-unseen-cancer-in-ballarat