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How 'Conclave' star Ralph Fiennes grappled with faith for the movie

Caveat Lector: Spoilers follow for Conclave.

A good rule of thumb is that anything that makes Bishop Robert Barron of Word on Fire mad is probably good. I guess it’s possible that something Barron doesn’t like is actually bad, but in most cases, probably not.

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