ROME
The Tablet (United Kingdom)
16 October 2012
Cardinal Velasio De Paolis, the papal delegate charged with reforming the scandal-stained Legion of Christ (LC), has removed the conservative order’s director-general four years before the end of his 12-year mandate.
In a letter on 10 October to members of the Legion and their Regnum Christi (RC) lay movement, the cardinal announced that Fr Álvaro Corcuera had agreed to take “a sort of sabbatical year”, ostensibly for health reasons.
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