Conclave: Electing Pope Francis's successor
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Inside the Papal Conclave
This chapter examines the intricate political maneuvers behind the election of a new pope, revealing how the public perception of a spiritual selection often masks complex factional struggles. It highlights the influence of cardinals, particularly those appointed by Pope Francis, and delves into the unexpected shifts in candidate favorability driven by strategic information and historical anecdotes.
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