Written by John L. Allen Jr. (Doubleday, 2005). Looks at the behind-the-scenes dynamics within the College of Cardinals that led to the choice of Joseph Ratzinger as Pope Benedict XVI, and where the new pope is likely to lead the Catholic Church.
| Website | http://www.amazon.com/The-Rise-Benedict-XVI-Catholic/dp/0385513208 |
| Categories | Beliefs & practices, Clergy, Congregations, Faith leaders |
| Locations | Europe, Global, United States of America, Vatican City |
| Faiths | Catholicism, Christianity |
| Languages | English |