'Conclave': Pope's election turned into political thriller
Tuesday, 29 April 2025 () Following Pope Francis's death on April 21, the Vatican prepares for a conclave in early May to elect his successor. Robert Harris's novel "Conclave," adapted into an award-winning film, explores the political intrigue behind papal elections. While praised for its depiction of the secretive process, the film has faced criticism for potentially misrepresenting the church's motivations.
Controversial Cardinal Becciu won't join conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor
The cardinal, who was convicted of embezzlement in 2023 by a Vatican court of first instance, decided not to attend the proceedings after days of controversy.
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Before Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the new Pope, Catholic cardinals reportedly consulted the 2024 film 'Conclave' ahead of the conclave to find Pope Francis' successor. According to..
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'Peace be with you all,' says Pope Leo XIV in first public address since conclave election
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LIVE from Vatican City – Conclave 2025 Watch the historic papal election unfold as cardinals from around the world gather in the Sistine Chapel to choose the next pope after Pope Francis. This stream..