Cardinal Pell, Scapegoat
by Matthew SchmitzThe conviction of Cardinal George Pell is an outrage—the case against him could not be proved beyond a reasonable doubt. Continue Reading »
The Australian Disgrace
by George WeigelThere has never been any “evidence” that Cardinal Pell did what he was alleged to have done. Continue Reading »
Reasonable Doubts About Pell’s Conviction
by Julia YostOur concern for justice should lead us to protest when men like George Cardinal Pell are falsely convicted. Continue Reading »
The Pell Case: Developments Down Under
by George WeigelIn three weeks, a panel of senior judges will hear Cardinal George Pell’s appeal. Continue Reading »
Why Australia’s Conservatives Won
by Samuel GreggThe Australian election reflects wider realignments throughout the West. Continue Reading »
Australia’s Poet
by Kevin HartMurray’s writing about the landscape and mores of rural Australia drew attention in his home country. Continue Reading »
The Holy See and Cardinal Pell
by George WeigelThe Australian justice system has thus far failed one of Australia’s most distinguished sons. Continue Reading »
McAuley Beyond Despair
by Dan HitchensJames McAuley had a gift for overcoming first impressions. Manning Clark, the future doyen of Australian historians, met the twenty-five-year-old poet in the crowd at an Aussie Rules game. McAuley was blind drunk, full of wild slogans about art and politics, and looked wrecked even by the usual . . . . Continue Reading »
Watching George Pell
by Philippa MartyrIn a world where too many bishops have failed us in ways too terrible to mention, George Pell has yet to do so. Continue Reading »
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