REVIEW: Conclave 2024 Theflixtor
The Catholic Church is full of mysteries, from the virgin birth to transubstantiation, but few witness the mysteries it can solve. Conclave 2024 Theflixtor is a thriller about a fictional papal election that reveals more about the ambitions of the "papabili" than about dogma. The Papacy, inhabited by cardinals, is a strange place where ambition is as rampant as vice, jealousy, prejudice and lies. Dean Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) has very little ambition (see Plato's aphorism above). As a result, rumors of ambition reach him, and by extension us. At times the plot seems straight out of the current presidential election, but as November approaches, we hear even more rumors and outright malice. A dignified man with a self-imposed sense of remorse, Lawrence explains why his own doubts are the hallmark of the new wisdom: "We need no faith, indeed," he preaches. "Let us elect a pope who doubts. For Lawrence, a candidate for the papacy who has only certainty would s...