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Acquitted Cardinal Pell back in Rome amid Vatican scandal

by Associated Press
| September 30, 2020 5:27 AM

ROME (AP) — Cardinal George Pell, the former Vatican finance czar who left in 2017 to face child sexual abuse charges in his native Australia, returned to Rome on Wednesday after his acquittal to find a Vatican mired in a corruption scandal.

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