Who are the contenders to be pope? They include a street priest, a missionary and a Lutheran convert
(AP) – Wanted: A holy man.Job description: Leading the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church.Location: Vatican City.There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered “papabile,” or possessing the characteristics necessary to become pope. After St. John Paul II broke the centuries-long Italian hold on the papacy in 1978, the field of contenders has broadened considerably.When the cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to cho