When you read these words, the Holy Father may have recovered from his illness, or not. Whichever may be the case, His Holiness is not immortal, and a new pontificate is likelier to come sooner than later. When that day arrives, we all doubtless have our own hopes as to who might emerge from the conclave as Vicar of Jesus Christ and visible head of the Church on earth. Whomever that may be…
