ROME
Gold Coast Bulletin
AAP
Cardinal George Pell says he is “not defending the indefensible” in the Catholic Church’s handling of child sexual abuse by clergy.
Cardinal Pell says the church has made enormous mistakes and is working to remedy them.
“The church in many places, certainly in Australia, has mucked things up, has let people down. I’m not here to defend the indefensible,” Cardinal Pell told the child abuse royal commission from Rome.
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