Cardinals attending the papal conclave are served basic meals like spaghetti and vegetables, in line with strict Vatican ...

Why Ravioli and Whole Chickens Used to Be Banned. By the year 1550, ravioli, whole chickens and pies were some of the foods ...

Recent pop culture representations have made the most of this, using conclave food culture to create a heightened sense of suspicion, intrigue and control. World's Table BBC.com's World's Table ...

The likes of meat skewers, pasta, potatoes, fish and boiled vegetables are understood to be commonly consumed menu items inside the Casa de Santa Marta, while whole poultries and closed foods - ...

Recent pop culture representations have made the most of this, using conclave food culture to create a heightened sense of suspicion, intrigue and control. Take the 2024 film Conclave, where almost ...

Around the same time in history, cardinals who died amid the conclave were suspected to have done so because of poisoned food. As such, cardinals began taking turns acting as poison testers ...

Viewership of the movie "Conclave," which depicts ... in the place and not give them food or water, pressure them to make a decision." He said that while the traditions and ancient rituals ...

The process to appoint his successor will begin next week - in a process known as a papal conclave. Here’s what will happen. You can check out the leading candidates here. The conclave will take ...

One conclave veteran said the fare was “food you could eat at a train station.” By Jason Horowitz and Emma Bubola Reporting from Rome The cardinals gathering for the conclave hope to pick the ...