Did VF’s Connolly secretly work for Church of Scientology?

New York Observer
John Connolly is “a mischievous tipster, an inveterate gossip, and an information broker of the highest order,” writes John Cook, and the two highest ranking Scientology officials to ever leave the church says he’s been a paid informant for the cult for two decades. Connolly didn’t return Cook’s phone calls or e-mail.