Speculation surrounding a conclave to elect a pope is a time-honored tradition. But for the impending conclave following the ...

Speculation surrounding a conclave to elect a pope is a time-honored tradition. But for the impending conclave following the ...

The former archbishop of Boston, Cardinal Sean Patrick O’Malley, talks about how the film depicts "political backroom ...

Conclave,” the Academy Award-winning film directed by Edward Berger and starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, Isabella ...

The death of Pope Francis has brought a rise in viewership of last month’s best picture nominee “Conclave,” a drama that ...

Black smoke – fumata nera in Italian – indicates an inconclusive vote, while white smoke – fumata bianca – will signify that ...

Here’s a (non-exhaustive) look at what the film gets wrong — and gets right — about the process of electing a new pope.

The movie aligns with real-life expectations for a quick conclave, said Massimo Faggioli, a historical theology professor at Villanova University in Pennsylvania. “A long conclave would send the ...