Who Are The Top Candidates To Succeed Francis As The Next Pope?
Who Are The Top Candidates To Succeed Francis As The Next Pope?  
Podcast: Anderson Cooper 360
Published On: Wed Apr 23 2025
Description: Tributes continue to pour in after Pope Francis died on Easter Monday. The 88-year-old Argentinian died of a stroke and heart failure at his Vatican residence. In the preface of a book set to come out later this week, the pontiff described death as “a new beginning.” Plus, what we're learning about his funeral now set for Saturday and the possible top contenders to become the pope's successor at the upcoming conclave. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices