What did the modern pope do while waiting for the conclave? Of course, he watched the movie conclave – Oh, and it turns out that he is a player

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If you’ve ever wondered what the future pope to spend time, don’t think more; According to a close family member, the recently elected Pope Leo XIV is like us, playing games and watching movies during downtime.

As we reported at the beginning of this week, the sensational papal thriller Edward Berger Conclave Last year he took filmmakers last year, which prompted some real religious leaders-those who participated in the actual conclave this week to choose a modern pope- To look for a movie to get tips, taking into account its “extremely accurate” presentation of the process. This included Robert Francis Prevost, who was elected Pope Leo XIV.

It turns out that Pope Leo XIV is a player. Photo of Christopher Furlong/Getty Images.

Conversation NBCPope’s older brother, John Prevost, shared the details of his last conversation with his brother before his appointment. Among the conversations about Wordle and words with friends – it’s true, Pope Leo XIV is a player; The brothers play word games every day – his older brother asked if his siblings watched the film conclave.

From the director Edward Berger, the winner of Baft and Oscar, the conclave follow one of the most secretive and age-old events in the world-taking a modern pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is designed to launch this secret trial after the unexpected death of his beloved Pope. When the most powerful leaders of the Catholic Church gather from all over the world and are locked in the Vatican rooms, Lawrence is in the center of the plot and discovers a secret that can shake the foundation of the church.

Photo of Christopher Furlong/Getty Images.

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