What is the Papal Conclave and how long does it last?
Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method -- a system known as the Papal conclave.
Pope Francis shows further slight improvement as he battles pneumonia, the Vatican says
Pope Francis has shown further slight improvement as he battles double pneumonia, but doctors said Wednesday his prognosis is ...
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What Is Papal Conclave? Here's How a New Pope Is Chosen
Pope Francis marked World Day of Peace with a Mass at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican, on January 1, 2025. REUTERS/Remo Casilli Many people are aware that Popes are traditionally elected for life ...
Pope Francis’ ‘complex’ health crisis triggers wave of prayer and uncertainty across Rome
People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the ...
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Conclave Oscar Surge Eerily Coincides With Pope’s Illness
The film by Edward Berger, based on the novel by Robert Harris, follows Cardinal Thomas Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes), as he leads ...
Papal elections aren’t always as dramatic as ‘Conclave’ − but the history behind the process is
I’m a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three volumes of “The Cambridge History of the Papacy.” ...
Conclave: What happens when a Pope dies and how is a new Pontiff selected?
Conclave: What happens when a Pope dies and how is a new Pontiff selected? - Renewed interest in Vatican tradition on back of ...
“Conclave” star Isabella Rossellini wishes ailing Pope Francis 'a quick recovery' on SAG Awards stage
Rossellini appeared at the ceremony to introduce the papal drama alongside fellow stars Ralph Fiennes, John Lithgow, and ...