Wednesday 21 August 2002

Decision to stand aside lauded - CHURCH IN CRISIS, The Australian, 21 August, 2002.

Decision to stand aside lauded - CHURCH IN CRISIS: [2 Edition]

THE Catholic Church official who drafted the document setting out procedures to deal with sex abuse allegations last night described George Pell's decision to stand aside as a "very good signal".
Monsignor David Cappo, Vicar-General of the Adelaide Archdiocese, said Dr Pell's action signalled he was "submitting himself to the church's policy".
Melbourne Archbishop Denis Hart, who replaced Dr Pell after he was appointed to the Sydney Archdiocese, offered Dr Pell full support.

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