A papal nomination was dangerous business – sometimes to the person, most often to his property. “Ubi periculum” established ...

DEADLINE: Sister Agnes’s use of her agency is also very important in assisting Cardinal Lawrence in the election cycle. She ...

Glowing reviews, Oscar buzz, a “surprise twist” ending, and word-of-mouth enthusiasm have combined to make Conclave more of a ...

With “Conclave” (2024), director Edward Berger crafts a riveting, thought-provoking and character-driven film that does not ...

Father Carter Griffin, the rector of St. John Paul II Seminary in Washington, D.C., spoke to CNA about the filmmakers’ ...

NCR spoke with "Conclave" director Edward Berger and actors Ralph Fiennes and Isabella Rossellini about accuracy in ...

The impact of Conclave at theaters again raises the question of whether serious adult fare can again command a strong market ...

In the film, Conclave, Cardinal Thomas Lawrence organizes a papal conclave to elect the next pope and finds himself ...

In the new THR feature The Watchers, a group of Catholic Church experts come together to break down what’s actually going on in the new Ralph Fiennes drama.

The Vatican’s Synod on Synodality was nothing like papal gatherings of cinematic lore, but it clearly reflects Francis’s view ...

I'm a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three volumes of the Cambridge History of the Papacy. So ...