Pope Pius X health fuels Italian pope speculation
Disquieting reports about Pope Pius X health spark talk of a future conclave. American readers see Cardinal Gibbons unlikely to become pope due to tradition and Italian predominance. The bet is narrowed to Cardinals Vannutelli Rampolla and Vincenzo, with Rampolla having strong backing before German opposition blocked his election.
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Rampolla Seen as Likeliest to Succeed Pope Despite Austrian Veto
The article argues Cardinal Rampolla, supported by many living cardinals, is poised to become pope after Pius X, aided by a reduced College and a papal bull abolishing veto rights. Rampolla, a Sicilian noble, keeps aloof from Vatican foreign policy while remaining influential in church governance.
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