Mourners clash with protesters outside 'last farewell' of Cardinal George Pell | ABC News

Cardinal George Pell has been laid to rest in the crypt at Sydney's St Mary's Cathedral after a requiem mass. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://ab.co/3wP6Uhj
Those who spoke memorialised him as a giant of the church, saying he was wrongfully imprisoned and scapegoated for the sins of others.
Nearby, an angry clash erupted between some mourners and a protest organised by Queer activists.

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