On pedophilia, the church keeps dragging its feet: Washington Post opi

On the same day Hollywood conferred its most prestigious prize on "Spotlight," the newsroom drama about the Boston Globe's reporting on the Catholic Church's complicity in the sexual abuse of children by priests, a related drama was unfolding near the Vatican itself. For hours,
Cardinal George Pell, the Holy See's treasurer and one of its top-ranking clerics, answered questions posed by an Australian commission that quizzed the cardinal on the extent of his knowledge about pedophile priests he knew decades ago.

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