PBS NewsHour

Looking Ahead to Papal Conclave as Benedict XVI Leaves

Clip: 02/28/2013 | 6m 59s

Officially in retirement, Benedict XVI leaves a papacy flagged with controversies and crises. To discuss what role the emeritus pontiff will now play in the Catholic Church and what's ahead for the papal conclave, Jeffrey Brown talks with John Allen, reporting from Rome for CNN and National Catholic Reporter.

Aired: 02/28/13

Rating: NR

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