Nov 09, 2011 Cardinal Pell Questions The Price Of Climate Action
CATHOLIC Archbishop of Sydney George Pell has questioned the morality and cost benefits of imposing heavy financial burdens in the cause of curbing climate change. Last night Cardinal Pell presented the annual lecture to London’s Global Warming Policy Foundation, chaired by former British chancellor Nigel Lawson.—Tess Livingstone,
Feb 01, 2011 Premier's unholy row with Cardinal
PREMIER Kristina Keneally has lashed out at the head of her church in Australia, saying she was "saddened" by Cardinal George Pell for denouncing Catholic politicians who do not follow the church's teachings.
Nov 01, 2009 Cardinal Pell: Rome-Bound?
B16's weekend integration of Cardinal Peter Turkson into his top team was just the latest instance of this pontificate's significant trait for drawing senior Curialists from among the ranks of diocesan bishops.
Apr 29, 2009 Pell e l'AIDS: i porci voleranno.
Un'intervista del cardinale arcivescovo di Sidney sulla polemica seguita alla dichiarazione di Benedetto XVI nel volo verso l'Africa.
Mar 19, 2009 Pell: inchiesta sui Legionari
Il cardinale di Sidney, di cui si parla come di un prossimo responsbile di un importante dicastero vaticano, propone una "visita apostolica" per la Legione di Cristo.
Oct 10, 2008 Interview with Cardinal George Pell
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney, Australia, is one of three co-presidents of the Synod of Bishops on the Bible, which means that he alternates with Cardinal William Levada, Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, and Cardinal Odilo Pedro Scherer of São Paulo, Brazil, in presiding over each session.
Sept 05, 2008 WYD Sydney's success is principally religious, says Cardinal Pell
One month after the end of World Youth Day in Australia, the Archbishop of Sydney, Cardinal George Pell underscored that the success of the event is not only related to the numbers of those who attended, but above all to the spiritual and religious fruits that were achieved.
Jul 23, 2008 Journées Mondiales de la Jeunesse, bilan du cardinal Pell
Le 23 juillet 2008 - E.S.M. - Le Card. Pell a remercié les pèlerins, les volontaires, et le gouvernement australien, qui ont soutenu et rendu possible l’évènement des JMJ, mais aussi les citoyens de Sydney pour l’accueil réservé à Benoît XVI et aux jeunes du monde entier. Tous ont mis leur touche pour que “le doigt de Dieu écrive un nouveau chapitre de l’histoire de l’Australie”.
Jul 17, 2008 Homily for WYD08 Opening Mass
AT BARANGAROO – TUESDAY, 15TH JULY
Ezekiel 37:1-14; Psalm 23. Gal. 5:16-17, 22-25; Lk. 8:4-15
Jul 15, 2008 Ouverture des JMJ à Sydney, homélie du Cardinal Pell
Sydney, le 15 juillet 2008 - E.S.M. - L'archevêque de Sydney, le Cardinal George Pell, a présidé la messe d'ouverture des XXIII èmes Journées Mondiales de la Jeunesse, dans une atmosphère de fête, animée par des danses exécutées par des groupes d'Aborigènes.
Jul 11, 2008 Le Card. Pell se prépare à accueillir les jeunes du monde entier aux JMJ de Sydney
Vatican, le 11 juillet 2008 - E.S.M. - “Les Journées mondiales de la jeunesse constituent une belle opportunité et une réponse aux questions des jeunes”- Interview par l’Agence Fides du Cardinal George Pell, Archevêque de Sydney, qui se prépare à accueillir les jeunes du monde entier et le pape Benoît XVI
Jun 28, 2008 Pope asked to indulge sin city with a reprieve
Pope Benedict has been asked to grant special indulgences - remittances of punishment for sins already forgiven - to thousands of young Catholics expected to attend World Youth Day in Sydney.
Jun 23, 2008 Il Cardinale Pell sull'aspetto ecumenico e interreligioso della GMG
La Giornata Mondiale della Gioventù 2008 è un evento cattolico, ma i suoi organizzatori stanno approfittando di questa opportunità per promuovere il dialogo con altre denominazioni cristiane e altre fedi.
May 22, 2008 Cardinal Pell: Thomas Aquinas College Graduates “Unusually Blessed and Advantaged”
His Eminence George Cardinal Pell presided over commencement ceremonies at Thomas Aquinas College on Saturday, May 10, 2008. The Archbishop of Sydney, Australia, Cardinal Pell served as principal celebrant and homilist of the Baccalaureate Mass, delivered the commencement address, and awarded diplomas to 80 graduates from 22 states and five countries. This was the college’s largest graduating class in its 37-year history.
Mar 10, 2008 The Archbishop of Sydney on why Cardinal Newman is relevant today
"Cardinal Newman is a most important figure today," the Archbishop of Sydney, Cardinal George Pell, told me during a private visit to quiet Quarr Abbey, the Benedictine monastery, near Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
Jan 25, 2008 Cardinal Pell Challenges Listeners to Comprehensive Pro-Life Ethic
The Catholic Archdiocese of Seoul has awarded its first annual Mysterium Fidei (Mystery of Faith) Grand Prix award for outstanding pro-life work to George Cardinal Pell, the archbishop of Sydney, Australia.
Dec 23, 2007 Archbishop says religion unfairly blamed for war
Religion has been unfairly blamed for conflicts around the world in recent years, but Christians should remember the benefits of their devotion, Sydney Catholic Archbishop George Pell has said.
Oct 11, 2007 Cardinal Pell defends pope Pius XII.
Sydney's Catholic Cardinal George Pell has mounted a spirited defence of World War II Pope Pius XII, saying the church had helped as many Jews as it could in a climate of fear.
Sept 27, 2007 State action a victory for religious freedom
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney called it "a victory for religious freedom" when a legislative committee rejected a motion to declare him in contempt of the state Parliament for criticizing a bill authorizing research to promote therapeutic cloning.
Aug 08, 2007 Catholic Church drops school fidelity vows
THE Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney has withdrawn plans to have its 167 school principals, deputy principals and religious education co-ordinators commit publicly to a "vow of fidelity" by adhering to church teaching on homosexuality, birth control and women's ordination.
Jul 09, 2007 Church plans to lure back lost sheep
The Catholic Church is drawing up a campaign to entice 4.2 million lapsed believers back to the fold before World Youth Day, the biggest religious gathering in Australian history.
Jul 09, 2007 Church plans to lure back lost sheep
The Catholic Church is drawing up a campaign to entice 4.2 million lapsed believers back to the fold before World Youth Day, the biggest religious gathering in Australian history.
Jun 12, 2007 Cardinal Pell repeats warning to Catholic politicians
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney, Australia, has repeated his insistence that Catholic politicians who support embryonic stem-cell research should "think twice before next receiving Communion."
Jun 10, 2007 Flare-Ups Down Under
Beneath the Southern Cross, where winter is summer and today is tomorrow, abortion-and-communion has become stem cells-and-communion.
Jun 10, 2007 Likened to "Boofhead," Pell Takes a Pelting
Three days after Cardinal George Pell of Sydney warned Catholic members of the New South Wales parliament of ecclesial "consequences" if they voted in favor of a bill permitting embryonic stem-cell research in Australia's largest state, the legislation passed its lower house by a larger-than-expected margin of 65 to 26.
Jun 03, 2007 Pell seeks hi fidelity vows from teachers
Sydney Auxiliary Bishop Julian Porteous has defended Cardinal George Pell's controversial draft pastoral plan for Sydney archdiocese which requires Catholic school principals to make a public "vow of fidelity" to Church teachings, saying "it's not about control".
Apr 08, 2007 Strength to denounce the charlatans
In an age of spin doctors and political correctness, Cardinal George Pell, Sydney's Roman Catholic Archbishop, is as refreshingly direct in his Easter message as the motto of the Catholic See of Sydney "Be Not Afraid".
Apr 07, 2007 World conflicts spur Christian revival
Christianity is gaining attention in Australia, despite the heavy influence of secularism, Cardinal George Pell of Sydney told a television audience on April 6.
Feb 20, 2007 Cardinal Pell questions global-warming fears
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney, Australia, has questioned what he describes as a “semi-religious” focus on the issue of global warming.
Jan 20, 2007 Weep for the more than 1 million victims not Saddam
Sympathy should not be directed to former deposed Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein for his hanging, but rather to the more than one million victims who died because of him, said a Catholic cardinal in Australia.
Nov 01, 2006 Cloning an affront to human dignity
THE nation's most senior Catholic has attacked therapeutic cloning as an affront to human dignity and called on his flock to lobby senators to thwart a push to legalise the research.
Oct 05, 2006 Pell Concerned Over Pick & Mix Attitude to Religion
The Archbishop of Sydney Cardinal George Pell has expressed fears that the Catholic youth of Australia is being let down by increasing secularism in the education system.
Sept 21, 2006 Pope protests 'show violence' in Islam
Sydney's Catholic Archbishop has hit out at Muslims protesting over comments by the Pope, saying their reaction shows the link in Islam between religion and violence.
Sept 16, 2006 Pornography worst fruit of free-market-capitalism tree
Pornography is the worst fruit of tree of free-market capitalism, targeting children, destroying marriages and families and luring sexual addicts deeper into dependence, said an Australian cardinal.
Sept 12, 2006 Proponents of therapeutic cloning should cool it: Pell
Several bishops have weighed in on the heated stem cell debate with Cardinal George Pell of Sydney suggesting that proponents of therapeutic cloning "have a glass of water" and "pause for a minute."
Jul 31, 2006 Translating the Missal, Continued
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney was in Rome this past week for a series of meetings for the committee he heads, Vox Clara, which advises the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments on English translations.
Jul 24, 2006 Questions for Muslims
Amid this summer of angst over terrorist plots, arrests and debate over the role of Islam in these matters, it is gratifying to hear the loud and now growing voices of Muslims who decry the resort to violence by their co-religionists. We hear, time and again, that Islam is a religion of peace, not violence.
Jul 12, 2006 Pornography worst fruit of free-market-capitalism tree, Australian
Pornography is the worst fruit of tree of free-market capitalism, targeting children, destroying marriages and families and luring sexual addicts deeper into dependence, said an Australian cardinal.
Jul 12, 2006 “Si descartamos la relación heterosexual como condición indispensable para el matrimonio abrimos las puertas a cualquier tipo de relación”
El Arzobispo de Sydney, el cardenal George Pell, ha afirmado que “si descartamos la relación heterosexual como condición indispensable para el matrimonio abrimos las puertas a cualquier tipo de relación fuera de la moral cristiana como por ejemplo la poligamia”. Monseñor Pell ha destacado esta idea durante un panel sobre la transmisión de la fe en la familia enmarcado en el programa del Congreso Internacional Teológico- Pastoral que concluye hoy en Valencia.
Jun 24, 2006 Cardinal Pell offends Muslims, again
Cardinal George Pell has declared yet again Islam is more warlike than Christianity, this time to a US Catholic newspaper.
Jun 21, 2006 Work Choices 'could force down wages'
Labor and the unions have a new ally in their battle to overturn the Government's industrial laws - Sydney's Cardinal George Pell.
Jun 15, 2006 Thomas More
Parliament House Sydney. By + Cardinal George Pell. Archbishop of Sydney. 8/6/2006.
Jun 14, 2006 A Political Anniversary
On last Monday an important political anniversary was celebrated at the top end of town, with minimal press coverage. This was a pity, because we were celebrating 150 years of government by the people for the people. By + Cardinal George Pell, Archbishop of Sydney, 28/5/2006.
Jun 14, 2006 Ecumenical Service
St. Stephen’s Uniting Church, Sydney. Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in New South Wales. Romans 12:2; Psalm 67. By + Cardinal George Pell, Archbishop of Sydney, 22/5/2006.
Jun 14, 2006 Parliamentary saint unveiled
Debates in the New South Wales Parliament are notoriously brutal but MPs can take some comfort from the fact that unlike their patron saint, they won't be beheaded for their principles.
May 29, 2006 Cardinal Pell to Pro-Abortion Politicians: "How come you feel that you're able to go to Communion?"
Australia's Cardinal George Pell, was in Front Royal, Virginia over the weekend celebrating Mass and giving the Commencement address at Christendom College. LifeSiteNews.com interviewed the Australian Church leader at the college last Friday. This is the second part of that three-part interview.
May 29, 2006 Christian country towns backbone of US strength
Prime Minister John Howard was in Washington last week and Australian flags decorated Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House. By Cardinal George Pell.
May 17, 2006 Pell affirms commitment to dialogue with Muslims
Sydney's Cardinal George Pell has defended himself against accusations from Muslim leaders that he is "ill-informed" following the publication on his website of a speech on Islam delivered to US Catholic business leaders.
May 09, 2006 Kardinal Pell kritisiert Islam
Der Erzbischof von Sydney Kardinal George Pell hat den Islam kritisiert. Der Koran rufe zu Gewalt auf und der innerhalb des Islam kämpften moderate Kräfte gegen extremistische Tendenzen.
May 07, 2006 Muslims hit back after Pell attack
Members of the Muslim community have hit back at Cardinal George Pell for his comments about Islam.
May 07, 2006 Muslims hit back after Pell attack
Members of the Muslim community have hit back at Cardinal George Pell for his comments about Islam.
Mar 26, 2006 Australian cardinal protest target over Catholic conscience teaching
Twenty-four Australian Catholic liberals, including five priests, known as fierce critics of Sydney's Cardinal George Pell, have charged the conservative prelate with being "outside the Catholic mainstream" for his views on conscience, and have asked the Vatican to rein him in.
Mar 24, 2006 Australian cardinal protest target over Catholic conscience teaching
Twenty-four Australian Catholic liberals, including five priests, known as fierce critics of Sydney's Cardinal George Pell, have charged the conservative prelate with being "outside the Catholic mainstream" for his views on conscience, and have asked the Vatican to rein him in.
Mar 22, 2006 "Ad Gentes," at 40; Turin's Other Games
A mix of enthusiasm, experience and realism led the Rome conference which marked 40 years since the Second Vatican Council promulgated its decree on missionary activity, "Ad Gentes."
Mar 22, 2006 Ecclesia in Oceania
In the context of Pope John Paul II's teachings as a whole, Ecclesia in Oceania is of limited importance, but it does provide a survey of the state of the Church in a large region of the world far removed from the major centres, and the outline of a response to the challenges facing the Church in Oceania at the beginning of the third Christian millennium.
Mar 22, 2006 Cardinal Pell Optimistic About Church in Australia
Cardinal George Pell is optimistic about the future of the Church in Australia, in part because of the country's increase of vocations to the priesthood.
Mar 15, 2006 Catholic students choose cardinal and academic as patrons
A national body of tertiary students this week announces that Cardinal George Pell and Dr Tracey Rowland from The John Paul II Institute for Marriage and Family will be the inaugural national patrons of the student body.
Feb 28, 2006 Australian cardinal protest target over Catholic conscience teaching
Twenty-four Australian Catholic liberals, including five priests, known as fierce critics of Sydney's Cardinal George Pell, have charged the conservative prelate with being "outside the Catholic mainstream" for his views on conscience, and have asked the Vatican to rein him in.
Feb 22, 2006 Pell accused of Catholic 'dictatorship'
„I think it's a bit of a hoot. I mean, people like Paul Collins, Veronica Brady and Max Charlesworth appealing for protection to the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, it's…. the poacher's turned the gamekeeper. I think it's… life is full of surprises, but this is a splendid surprise.“
Jan 07, 2006 Cardinal, bishops’ conference prez condemn Australian cloning plan
The president of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, the cardinal archbishop of Sydney and pro-life groups have condemned an Australian government report backing the easing of laws on cloning and embryo research.
Dec 26, 2005 Christmas is sacred, Pell warns race gangs
Catholic Archbishop George Pell has warned gangs of Middle Eastern descent not to target Christmas celebrations, after families were abused and gunshots fired into cars at a primary school's carols night in western Sydney on Monday.
Dec 26, 2005 Cardinal Pell blasts proposed embryo-research support
A report by an Australian government panel, recommending fewer restrictions on embryo research, is "out of step with human values," argued Cardinal George Pell of Sydney.
Nov 24, 2005 Zwei Priester im Frontalangriff
Ihre Enttäuschung über den gegenwärtigen Kurs der Katholischen Kirche haben zwei Priester der Erzdiözese Melbourne (Südaustralien) gegen die Bischöfe zum Ausdruck gebracht. Die Kirchenführung sei „diktatorisch“, „wirklichkeitsfremd“ und „erbarmungslos“.
Nov 24, 2005 Weihbischof gegen Kardinal
Der dem progressistischen Lager zugehörige Weihbischof von Canberra stellte sich in einem Radiointerview gegen Aussagen des konservativen Erzbischofs von Sydney, George Kardinal Pell.
Oct 24, 2005 Eliminar celibato sacerdotal sería “gravísimo error”
Durante la 15º Congregación General del Sínodo de los Obispos sobre la Eucaristía, el Arzobispo de Sydney (Australia), Cardenal George Pell, explicó algunas de la razones por las que perder el celibato obligatorio del clero sería un “gravísimo error” que no solucionaría las “sombras” y dificultades en la misión de la Iglesia en el mundo.
Oct 16, 2005 Synopsis of the Intervention
Synopsis of the Intervention of His Eminence Cardinal George Pell, Archbishop of Sydney at the XI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, Rome by + Cardinal George Pell, archbishop of Sydney, 11 October 2005.
Oct 07, 2005 The Dictatorship of Relativism
Address to the National Press Club, Canberra. By Cardinal George Pell, Archbishop of Sydney. 21 September 2005.
Oct 07, 2005 No change under new Pope, cardinal predicts
For Catholics seeking changes in Church teachings on such issues as married priests or the use of condoms in the war against AIDS, Sydney’s Archbishop Cardinal George Pell offered little hope in a landmark talk last Sunday night.
Oct 07, 2005 Australian Cardinal Approves Government Decision to Allow Teaching of Intelligent Design in Schools
In August, Australian Federal Education Minister Brendan Nelson told reporters that the theory of Intelligent Design (ID), would have a place alongside Darwinian evolution in schools. The announcement has raised the fury of secularists in the education and scientific communities and received the approval of Sydney’s Catholic Archbishop, George Cardinal Pell.
Sept 28, 2005 Australian cardinal comfortable with Intelligent Design
Cardinal Pell told The Australian that although the theory of evolution can be reconciled with Christian doctrine, sometimes evolution is presented "in an anti-God way." Where that is the case, he said, "I'd be happy for them to talk about design or intelligent design."
Sept 28, 2005 Cardinal Pell on What Sydney Can Offer
Cardinal George Pell and a group of 2,300 young Australian pilgrims expressed their joy over Benedict XVI's announcement that Sydney will be the host city for World Youth Day 2008.
Sept 28, 2005 Pell hopes to lure Pope to Melbourne
The Pope may be persuaded to come to Melbourne during his Australian visit to the Catholic World Youth Day celebrations in 2008, Cardinal George Pell said yesterday.
Sept 23, 2005 Cardinal Pell raps educational relativism
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney, Australia denounced liberal educational ideology during a speech at the National Press Club in Canberra.
Sept 23, 2005 Australian prelate seeks stem-cell research ban
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney, Australia, is urging a ban on embryonic stem-cell research, arguing that experiments to date have not produced "a significant advance in knowledge."
Sept 23, 2005 Pell calls for stem cell research ban
Catholic Archbishop George Pell is pushing to wind back stem cell research laws, warning the destruction of embryos for science has created "a class of human life which is statutorily expendable".
Sept 23, 2005 Latham book is sad, self-obsessed: Pell
The Latham Diaries is a sad, self-obsessed book that fails to give much insight into human nature, Sydney Archbishop George Pell has said.
Aug 06, 2005 Catholics fund stem cell research
THE Catholic Church will fund a $100,000 grant for research on stem cells, further signalling its guarded support for some experimentation with some types of human cells.
Jul 09, 2005 Cardinal Pell voices wages concerns
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney has warned the Prime Minister to exercise caution when using his new powers in the Senate.
Jul 09, 2005 Catholic festival 'bigger than Games'
A global Catholic youth festival could surpass the 2000 Olympics as Sydney's biggest event if the city wins the right to host the 2008 celebration, church leaders say.
Jul 09, 2005 Inicio de construcción de nueva universidad
En una solemne ceremonia, el Arzobispo de Sydney, Cardenal George Pell, celebró la colocación de la primera piedra de la Universidad Notre-Dame en esa ciudad y resaltó el hecho como un reconocimiento al compromiso educativo de la Iglesia.
Jun 25, 2005 Honoured Pell happy being controversial
A little bit of controversy is better than being ignored, says George Pell - and he should know. Cardinal Pell is one of seven people to receive the highest Australian award in the Queens birthday honours list.
Jun 11, 2005 Kard. Pell o współpracy między religiami
Kardynał George Pell zaapelował o współpracę muzułmanów, chrześcijan i żydów w obronie rodziny i podstawowych wartości moralnych. Na Uniwersytecie Katolickim w Sydney odbyła się IV Konferencja Międzyreligijny.
Jun 05, 2005 Boost Mass attendance
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney has asked Catholic schools to remind their students about the obligation to attend Sunday Mass.
May 20, 2005 Que le gouvernement revoie la politique sur l’immigration
« Il faut revoir la politique sur l’immigration. Le flux des immigrés clandestins a été contenu. La politique est trop dure », déclare le Cardinal George Pell, Archevêque de Sydney, commentant le cas récent d’une citoyenne australienne, Mme Vivian Alvarez, expulsée par erreur il y a quatre ans par le Département de l’Immigration, et qui est sorti en plein jour ces dernières semaines.
May 06, 2005 Benedict didn't want to be Pope: Pell
Sydney Archbishop Cardinal George Pell says Pope Benedict XVI did not want the Catholic Church's top job but was elected because he was the most qualified.
May 06, 2005 No radical change from new Pope: Pell
Those hoping for radical change under the papacy of Pope Benedict XVI should not be optimistic, Sydney's Catholic Archbishop George Pell has said.
May 06, 2005 No optimism from pope for Liberals
Cardinal George Pell has given liberal Catholics a reality check, telling them they had no "reason for optimism" under the new Pope.
In his first mass since returning from Rome, Cardinal Pell said the election of Benedict XVI was "a clear affirmation of Catholic identity".
May 02, 2005 Ratzinger no quería ser Papa
Un cardenal australiano que participó en la elección de Joseph Ratzinger como nuevo pontífice dijo hoy que Benedicto XVI no quería ser Papa, pero "fue elegido porque era claramente el mejor para desempeñar ese cargo".
Apr 24, 2005 Homily delivered by Cardinal George Pell,
Homily delivered by Cardinal George Pell in the church of Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello in Rome one day before the beginning of the conclave, Sunday 17 April 2005.
Apr 17, 2005 "A lot of people find it quite attractive to be conservative"
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney, Australia, met the press in a room at Vatican Radio shortly after the Oct. 21 consistory. He's a favorite of journalists because he is neither a diplomat nor a spin doctor, but a man with strong conservative views who states them clearly. He is always, in other words, "good copy."
Apr 17, 2005 Energetic conservative
The Australian Cardinal George Pell, 62, Archbishop of Sydney, is an energetic conservative who relishes battles with liberals and pagans of all stripes.
Apr 14, 2005 Italian paper rates Pell for Pope
While bookies are rating Australia's Cardinal George Pell as a long shot for Catholicism's top job, an Italian newspaper has picked him as one of its 18 frontrunners to replace Pope John Paul II.
Apr 12, 2005 Is There Only One Secular Democracy?
Democracy is never unqualified. We are used to speaking of “liberal democracy”, which as currently understood is a synonym for “secular democracy”. In Europe there are parties advocating “Christian Democracy”. Lately there has been interest in the possibility of “Islamic democracy.” These descriptors do not simply refer to how democracy might be constituted, but to the moral vision democracy is intended to serve. By George Cardinal Pell.
Apr 09, 2005 Interview with Cardinal George Pell
Whatever your religion - or even lack of one - the death of Pope John Paul II has clearly been the biggest show around this week. As Dateline goes to air tonight, hundreds of thousands of mourners are still lining up in St Peter's Basilica in Rome to pay their respects. But does the amazing global outpouring of emotion necessarily signal a healthy Catholic Church? Late last night, George Negus caught up with the Archbishop of Sydney, Cardinal George Pell, at the Vatican itself. April 06, 2005.
Apr 09, 2005 A fair world built on Man's transcendent dignity
Cardinal George Pell talks about how the Church should come to terms with the secular world: These days Christians prefer “to work mightily” not to think of death or what life might be like after death.
Apr 09, 2005 Cardinal Pell offers assistance
Cardinal Pell has offered assistance to Dr Hewitt-Gleeson. The Cardinal said today that Dr Hewitt-Gleeson's allegations against the ethics of the Salesian order are taken most seriously.
Apr 08, 2005 Women will not be ordained "in any lifetime"
After a silent protest yesterday outside Sydney's St Mary's Cathedral by the group Ordination of Catholic Women, Cardinal George Pell said that women will not be ordained "in any lifetime".
Nov 17, 2004 Democracy must change to counter Islam
Islam could be the communism of the 21st century if the West does not reform its secular democracy, Australia's leading Catholic has said in a speech in the United States.
Sept 16, 2004 Cardinal Pell Bans Liberal Catholic Conference
The annual conference of the group, Australian Reforming Catholics, was to have gone ahead next month at McKillop Place at North Sydney, a venue run by the Sisters of St Joseph.
Sept 11, 2004 Cardinal Pell On Mel Gibson’s Film 'The Passion of Christ'
A strange thing happened this Easter. Mel Gibson was applauded by many Christian leaders across Australia, even by those who had been silent about the film and by one or two who had refused to see it. By Cardinal George Pell.
Sept 11, 2004 Thou shalt not
The Archbishop of Sydney, Cardinal George Pell, the man widely described as the "bully bishop from central casting", now promises to be tougher on questions of morality. But he will try to do it with kindness.
Sept 11, 2004 Pell's Heterodoxy
Australian neo-cons are excited by Cardinal Pell’s promotion, because he is a strong pro-lifer and a ‘John Paul man.’ Understandably they take great delight in watching mega-liberals like the appalling Bishop Power of Canberra squirm and squeal over his appointment.
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