“There will be no François II” | EUROtoday

IL is without doubt one of the most skilled Italian Vaticanists and undoubtedly top-of-the-line connoisseurs of latest papacy. He carefully adopted the pontiffs of Jean-Paul II-on which he wrote a profitable biography, with the good American journalist Carl Berstein, the creator of the Watergate scoop-, of Benoît XVI and François, of which he was shut.

In an thrilling guide, which launched on May 7 at Plon editions and from which we publish extracts completely, François, the torn church (Plon), Marco Politi tells the backstage of a hold forth beneath stress and initiatives sooner or later. For readers of the purpose, whereas the cardinals are gathered to arrange the conclave, the journalist sketches the portrait of the one who may succeed François and the challenges to …