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Cardinal George Pell Dies Aged 81

Cardinal George Pell, the most senior Catholic official convicted of child sex abuse before his ruling was overturned in 2020, has passed away at 81. Father Joseph Hamilton confirmed the death on Tuesday evening local time, after Pell was admitted…

Former Pope Benedict XVI Dies Age 95

Benedict XVI, the Pope Emeritus and first pontiff in nearly 600 years to resign his position, passed away in Vatican City on Saturday at the age of 95. The Catholic Church’s leader from 2005 to 2013 had been in ill…

Pelé, the King of Soccer, Dies

Legendary Brazilian soccer player Pelé, a three-time World Cup winner and the sport’s first global icon, passed away Thursday at the age of 82. “Everything that we are, is thanks to you,” his daughter Kely Nascimento wrote in a post…