{"id":169399,"date":"2023-01-10T22:58:47","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T22:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=169399"},"modified":"2023-01-10T22:58:47","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T22:58:47","slug":"cardinal-george-pell-dies-at-the-age-of-81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/cardinal-george-pell-dies-at-the-age-of-81\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardinal George Pell dies at the age of 81"},"content":{"rendered":"
Australian Cardinal George Pell has died at the age of 81.<\/p>\n
The Age <\/em>and Sydney Morning Herald<\/em> confirmed the news from multiple sources on Wednesday morning after reports of the cardinal\u2019s death emerged in Catholic media.<\/strong><\/p>\n Pell is believed to have died following complications from a hip replacement.<\/p>\n Vatican correspondent Colm Flynn was among the first to report the death online.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019ve just spoken to his household and can confirm the sad news of the passing of Cardinal George Pell at the age of 81,\u201d the EWTN News Vatican posted on Twitter. \u201cMay he rest in peace\u201d.<\/p>\n More to come. <\/strong><\/p>\nMost Viewed in National<\/h2>\n