George Cardinal Pell: creation of the seventh Cardinal of the Australian Church.

From: Journal of the Australian Catholic Historical Society | Date: January 1, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

This article is intended to record the creation of Australia's most recent Cardinal and to place him in the context of the earlier Cardinals of the Australian Church. It is not intended to be a detailed history of the cardinalate or the Church in Australia or a biography of Cardinal Pell or any of his Australian forerunner in the College of Cardinals. (1)

On 21 October 2003 His Holiness Pope John Paul II named and proclaimed 'Our Venerable Brother George Pell Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Sydney', formerly seventh Archbishop of Melbourne and previously titular Bishop ...

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