Bishop Robert Barron on ‘Conclave’ movie ... - Catholic News …
Nov 5, 2024 · Bishop Robert Barron is urging Catholics to skip the new film “Conclave” — a fictional movie that depicts a papal conclave — saying that it “checks every woke box.”
What Pope Francis’ new cardinals reveal about future conclave
As of Dec. 8, Pope Francis has created 78% of the cardinals who can vote in a conclave. This means that the cardinals created by Pope Francis far exceed the two-thirds majority needed to elect a...
Psychological thriller Conclave looks at the election of the pope.
1 day ago · The conclave to elect the new pope typically begins 15 to 20 days after the pope’s death, following the period of mourning. In the case of papal resignation , as with Benedict XVI in 2013 ...
Seminary rector responds to ‘Conclave’ movie - Catholic News …
Oct 24, 2024 · “Conclave” bills itself as a star-studded mystery-thriller centered on the selection of a new pope for the Catholic Church, but its ending has drawn criticism.
Papal politics take an unholy turn in the clever thriller 'Conclave'
Oct 25, 2024 · When the pope dies, backbiting, infighting and ruthless smear campaigning taint the effort to find his successor. Ralph Fiennes stars in a film perfectly timed for this nail-biting election...
Pope Francis, the Cardinals, and “Conclave” - The New Yorker
Nov 10, 2024 · Francis has now selected about eighty per cent of the hundred and forty or so cardinals who are likely to elect his successor in the next conclave—fifty-four of them since 2022.
What Conclave Gets Right About the Catholic Church and Pope …
Dec 14, 2024 · Conclave is not based on a true story; it was adapted from a 2016 novel by Robert Harris. But anyone who has been paying attention to the politics of the Catholic Church these past few years...
Pope Francis prepares college of cardinals for next conclave
Oct 8, 2024 · Twenty-one cardinals will be created on Dec. 8, only one of which is over 80 years of age and therefore ineligible to vote in a conclave for the next pope. Of the 141 cardinals under 80 years...
'Conclave' and Ralph Fiennes go for the (papal) throne | AP News
Oct 23, 2024 · “Conclave,” which Focus Features releases in theaters Friday, has already been drafted into a runoff of its own. The film, Berger’s follow-up to his Oscar-winning “All Quiet on the Western Front,” is considered a top Academy Awards contender, including Fiennes for what would be his third nomination. (He’s never won.)
Real Life Controversial Papal Conclaves | TIME
Oct 25, 2024 · While Conclave is fiction, here have been real-life controversial conclaves throughout history. Here’s a look back at three of the most dramatic ones: The conclave that resulted in two popes