By Daniel Piotrowski for Daily Mail Australia
Published: 23:29 GMT, 12 March 2019 | Updated: 23:30 GMT, 12 March 2019
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The conviction of Cardinal George Pell paves the way for blanked out pages from the child abuse royal commission report to be released.
The Royal Commission redacted more than 60 pages of its 2017 final report about the Ballarat diocese, at least some of which is expected to relate to Pell.
Pell, 77, grew up in the regional Victorian city and was a senior figure in the church there for decades.
The mystery pages are speculated to relate to what was done about paedophile priests in the diocese where Pell was in a position of power.
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The redactions were made so 'current or future civil or criminal proceedings' were not prejudiced.
Court watchers have foreshadowed that the report will be released in the near future and the royal commission always expected the unredacted report to be published.
Louise Milligan, author of a Pell about book, tweeted: 'All of the Royal Commission's final report as concerns Pell has been
