Bergoglio, 'in the conclave I was used against Ratzinger's election' - last hour. Pope Francis says this in the book-interview "El sucesor" (The Successor), on his memories of Benedict XVI.

The book will be released on Wednesday 3 April, but a chapter, entitled 'Conclave', was previewed yesterday by the ABC newspaper. "It was a complete maneuver - Francis recalls -. The idea was to block the election of Cardinal Joseph RatZinger"