Conclave ‘insider' opens up about pope election process - BBC Africa
South African cardinal Wilfrid Napier has an inside knowledge of what it’s like to select a new pope. He has taken part in two conclave processes – the ancient and somewhat secretive system that selects a new pope, involving cardinals from all over the world, and that can take up to several days. He shared with BBC News Africa what it’s like to elect a new pope.
🎤 Interview by: Waihiga Mwaura
🎥 Filmed by: Anthony Irungu
🎞️ Edited by: Rajni Boddington
🎬 Produced by: Marco Oriunto
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