Since the Catholic Church formed, the papal election procedures have been changed multiple times.
The movie wasnt without pushback from traditionalist Catholics, givenConclaves twist ending.
Specifically, he highlighted the fact that the voting procedure was done very well.
He also points out that the politics discussed in a conclave are coded and diplomatic rather than blunt.
Real conclaves also pay less attention to North America than the Hollywood movie did.
Faggioli pointed out that the vote having two North American candidates is extremely unlikely.
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Ultimately, almost all the discrepancies inConclavecan be chalked up to creative decisions made for the sake of storytelling.
