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Mahony retires with ‘tainted’ legacy in LA

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February 27, 2011

Today was Cardinal Roger Mahony’s last day as head of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. He turned 75 today, and the pope chose to let Mahony step aside rather than he keep him around after the standard retirement age for bishops.

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