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Reasonable doubts about Pell conviction

The case against Pell is so shaky that even his theological and political opponents within the Church received his conviction with skepticism or dismay. Pope Francis’s judgment may be inferred from the fact that whereas the American ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick has been stripped of his priestly faculties, Pell remains a priest and cardinal even in prison. [1]