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What Did “Conclave” Get Right and Wrong About Picking the New Pope? Fact-Checking the Oscar-Winning Movie
Conclave shows how a group of nuns serve the cardinals while they decide on the next pope. In reality, the depiction is ...
From ‘conclave’ to ‘white smoke,’ a glossary of terms used in a papal transition
A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...
Dramatic 'Conclave' showcases Vatican papal tradition. How to watch Oscar nominated film
The process through which a new pope is chosen is known as a conclave, a term after which Robert Harris' 2016 ...
Here’s Where To Stream ‘Conclave’—The Oscar-Winning Movie About Selecting A New Pope
Conclave,” the papal drama depicting the process of electing a new pope, won an Academy Award last month for best adapted ...
Pope Francis’ death live updates: Viewing tomorrow ahead of Vatican funeral Saturday
Navarrosa, who is currently writing his thesis on the pope’s 2016 encyclical 'Amoris Laetitia,' recalls meeting Francis in ...
Papal conclave to take place in majestic Sistine Chapel
Following the death of Pope Francis, the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church will gather at some point next month to elect ...
Conclave to select new Pope to include Vatican lock-in, days of speeches and puffs of smoke
Conclave to select new Pope to include Vatican lock-in, days of speeches and puffs of smoke - The method the Catholic Church ...
History Suggests Expecting the Unexpected From the Papal Conclave
Since the church began selecting popes in a secret conclave, the choice has rarely come from the rumored frontrunners.