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Ahead of the 2025 conclave to find Pope Francis' successor, Catholic cardinals seemingly consulted Edward Berger's 2024 political thriller of the same name. According to Politico, a number of ...

Edward Berger's Oscar-winning film 'Conclave' has re-entered the cultural conversation following Pope Francis' death. The 2024 film feels prescient considering the upcoming conclave – something ...

The conclave later announced that Cardinal Robert F. Prevost was chosen as the new leader of the Catholic Church — which has around 1.4 billion members worldwide.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Robert Prevost of the United States has been named the new pope, the new head of the Catholic church. Cardinals gathered to select their latest leader during a conclave.

The quickest conclave observing the 10-day wait rule appears to have been the 1503 election of Pope Julius II, who was elected in just a few hours, according to Vatican historian Ambrogio Piazzoni ...

The Catholic Church has elected the first American pope to succeed Francis. Here's who he is. BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS May 8, 2025 Updated May 8, 2025 3 min to read ...

Pope Leo XIV appears on the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025.

The newly elected Bishop of Rome now assumes the role of universal pastor of the Catholic Church. 7News' Scott Thuman shares what Pope Leo XIV could do next.

What the Church and the rest of the world can hope for is that, in continuing to imitate 'Conclave', the College of Cardinals rise above the politics of region and stance and elect a Pope who is ...