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Cardinal's prison diary explores suffering, solitary lockup

by Nicole Winfield
| November 30, 2020 12:24 AM

ROME (AP) — Cardinal George Pell, who was convicted and then acquitted of sexual abuse in his native Australia, reflects on the nature of suffering, Pope Francis’ papacy and the humiliations of solitary confinement in his jailhouse memoir, according to an advance copy obtained by The Associated Press.

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