Selecting A New Pope: The Basics

CREATED Feb. 28, 2013

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  • Fr. Howard Lincoln explains the process of electing a successor to Pope Emeritus Joseph Ratzinger. Video by kmir6.com

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PALM DESERT -  The Catholic church is without a leader.    Now the process of replacing Pope Emeritus Joseph Ratzinger is underway.

Father Howard Lincoln, of Sacred Heart Chruch in Palm Desert, joined KMIR6 News to explain the process of electing a new Pope, who the front runners may be, and the process to even decide who should be nominated.