A conclave meets in Rome to select the successor to Pope Francis.
Cardinals of the Catholic Church are gathering in Rome to elect the following pope.
Whether or not a moderniser or conservative wins, massive challenges await – each inside the church and on the worldwide political stage.
So what are they?
And what may very well be the longer term path of the church?
Presenter:
Folly Bah Thibault
Company:
Gerard O’Connell – Vatican correspondent for America journal and creator of The Election of Pope Francis: An Inside Account of the Conclave that Modified Historical past
Michel Mondengele – Nation director for Sierra Leone and Liberia for the Catholic Company for Abroad Growth
Stan Chu Ilo – Analysis professor of world Catholicism at DePaul College and president of the Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral Community
