Cardinal numbers

Kieron Wood profiles the men who will choose the next Pontiff.

Kieron Wood profiles the men who will choose the next Pontiff.

Key:

***front-runners;

**ones to watch;

*outsiders

**Agnelo, Geraldo Majella, 71. Archbishop of Sao Salvador da Bahia, Brazil.

Possible Latin American candidate, with experience as diocesan bishop and in Curia, as secretary of the Congregation for the Sacraments. (Named as a cardinal in 2001)

Agre, Bernard, 78, Archbishop of Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Said last week that “psychologically and spiritually, the West is not ...