Showing Heirs of the Fisherman: Behind the Scenes of Papal Death and Succession by John-Peter Pham

Heirs of the Fisherman The death of Pope John Paul II and consequent election of Pope Benedict XVI has shed light on a political process that the world has not been privy for many years. Intended for watchers of Catholic Church politics, this work presents a portrait of the modern Vatican, and reveals the changes to papal succession procedures made by John Paul II. Full description