Who will be the next pope? And why is it important.
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Who will be the next pope? And why is it important.
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Have you felt a little conclave-por-butter lately? Well, you are not alone. In the aftermath of Pope Francis’s death, the world buzzes eligible singles that could lead the Catholic Church. So what should we expect for the real conclave? And why is it important even if you are not Catholic?
Brittany is joined by Jason Derose, correspondent for the NPR religion, Antonia Cereijido, animator of the basin Imperfect paradise podcast. Together, they discuss the functioning of the conclave and the impact that the inheritance of Pope Francis will have on the direction of a church with more than 1.4 billion followers in the world.
This episode was produced by Corey Bridges. He was published by Neena Pathak. Our supervisor producer is Barton Girdwood. Our executive producer is Veralyn Williams. Our vice-president of programming is Yolanda Sangweni.
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