Challenges Before Cardinals As They Choose Pope Francis’ Successor

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Cardinals, including Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo, Centre, and Cardinal Fernando Natalio Chomalí Garib, right, attend a mass on the fourth of nine days of mourning for la. Reverend Tom Reese, Vatican analyst, has explained the challenges facing the over 130 cardinals who will have to gather next week to choose the next Pope. They are divided on such issues as the blessing of same-sex marriages, the handling of the sex abuse crisis and the role of women in the church. But Reese is convinced that they will also look for someone…

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