How faithful is ‘Conclave’ about the process of picking a new pope? We fact-checked the movie
The secretive process to elect a new Roman Catholic pope begins May 7, two weeks after Pope Francis’ death at age 88.
The 2025 conclave in numbers
As the cardinals of the Catholic Church prepare to head into the conclave that will select the 266th successor of St. Peter, here are some interesting facts and figures related to the Sacred College.