Abuse victims reject Pell offer, but ask to meet the Pope

By Melissa Cunningham in Rome
Updated March 3 2016 - 7:05am, first published March 2 2016 - 6:00pm

Cardinal George Pell has agreed to meet with survivors of clergy sexual abuse, but victims say they have lost all faith in Australia’s most senior Catholic cleric and have made an impassioned public plea to meet Pope Francis instead.

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