Playbill
July, 1979
This time last year, Pope Paul VI was ill and the atmosphere among the cardinals at the Vatican was, in some ways, not unlike that around the site of the Crucifixion when Roman soldiers gambled for the robe. Before you judge that statement harsh, read The Making of a Pope, illustrated by Ron Villani, an excerpt from Andrew M. Greeley's new book, The Making of the Popes 1978: The Politics of Intrigue in the Vatican (Andrews & McMeel). Columnist-priest Greeley was already in Rome writing a book on...
