Pope Francis is now recovering in the Vatican, but what’s next for his papacy?
After five weeks of hospitalization with pneumonia, including moments where he came close to death, Pope Francis is back at ...
Catholic Church sex abuse survivors launch database vetting cardinals' records
A network of survivors of Catholic clergy sex abuse has announced a database of cardinals’ records on how they have handled ...
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With Pope Francis' prognosis remaining guard, how is a new pope chosen? What we know
They will also prepare for the upcoming papal election, called a conclave. Cardinals are bishops and Vatican officials from all over the world, personally chosen by the pope. A conclave is a ...
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‘Conclave’ Cardinal’s Homily Mirrors Some of Pope Francis’ Actual Words
He pleads with the cardinals to elect a “pope who doubts.” It should be noted that while Hollywood did not award Conclave the “Best Picture” Oscar, the awards season was nearly unanimous ...
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‘Conclave’ Writer Shuts Down Reporter’s Question About Pope Francis’ Health After Oscar Win: “Bad Taste”
Don’t ask Conclave writer Peter Straughan if life is imitating art when it comes to the health of Pope Francis. Following his Oscar win for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 2025 Academy Awards ...
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Oscar-winning ‘Conclave’ transports audiences to the tension of papal conclaves
Although director Edward Berger tends to sensationalize papal conclaves in “Conclave,” the film nonetheless gives audiences a glimpse into hypothetical factionalism and controversies that sway the ...
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‘Conclave’ wins Oscar for best adapted screenplay. Movie has N.J. connection.
A tightly composed story of papal intrigue has won the 2025 Oscar for best adapted screenplay. “Conclave,” a political thriller set at the Vatican during the selection of a new pope ...
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With Pope Francis ill, how is a new pope chosen? Here's what we know
They will also prepare for the upcoming papal election, called a conclave. Cardinals are bishops and Vatican officials from all over the world, personally chosen by the pope. A conclave is a ...
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A Papal Primer That’s Fiction, but Also Rings True
By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Rome After back-to-back wins for best picture at the Screen Actors Guild Awards and at Britain’s equivalent of the Oscars, the papal thriller “Conclave ...
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Oscar-nominated 'Conclave' finds mass appeal as Pope Francis battles double pneumonia
VATICAN CITY, — There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It’s considered gauche to speculate about the election of a new pope while the ...