Rossellini appeared at the ceremony to introduce the papal drama alongside fellow stars Ralph Fiennes, John Lithgow, and Sergio Castellitto.
Only cardinals under 80 are allowed to vote in the papal conclave, according to Catholic Church regulations. The historic election process will see participation of Indian cardinals. Around 138 of the 252 cardinals worldwide are currently eligible for the process, according to the College of Cardinals Report website.
In 2001 Pope John Paul II made him a cardinal. If and when Pope Francis is unable to continue or fulfill his papal duties, a new pontiff will be selected through the traditional conclave process. After a pope dies or, in rare cases, resigns as with Pope ...
Despite Pope Francis remaining hospitalized in ... who would preside at a papal funeral and organize the conclave, has no additional role if the pope is merely sick. That position is currently ...
The cast of “Conclave” is praying for Pope Francis. The film’s stars Ralph Fiennes, Isabella Rossellini, John Lithgow and Sergio Castellitto sent well-wishes to the 88-year-old sovereign — who has been hospitalized for health issues — at the SAG Awards 2025 on Sunday.