Bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst of Limburg, Germany, leaves a meeting of the Synod of Bishops on the new evangelization at the Vatican in this Oct. 19, 2012, file photo. The bishop is under intense scrutiny after allegedly spending close to $40 million in renovations and new construction on his residence and diocesan offices. (CNS photo/Alessia Giuliani, Catholic Press Photo) (Oct. 17, 2013) See LIMBURG-ZOLLITSCH (UPDATED) Oct. 17, 2013.