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In this 2015 file photo, Australian Cardinal George Pell, prefect of the Vatican Secretariat for the Economy, is seen at the Vatican. A man Cardinal Pell was convicted of sexually assaulting said he is finding it hard to "take comfort" in the cardinal's six-year jail sentence because a request to appeal the conviction is due to be heard June 5. (CNS /Paul Haring)