It’s interesting to see how the politics of the Church plays out, particularly in the conclave. In many ways, the process mirrors the broader political landscape outside the Vatican. Cardinals from the same geopolitical regions often align, forming informal coalitions—Westerners, Europeans, Asians, and others—each navigating the power dynamics of the election.

Much like in multinational organizations, those from historically dominant regions, often from the so-called "First World," tend to wield significant influence in shaping the Church’s trajectory. Their ability to…

The series addresses a variety of important issues—homelessness, child disappearances, substance abuse, pedophilia, LGBTQ+ struggles, and more. Despite the heavy topics, it never feels overwhelming, nor does it underplay any of them. Each issue is presented boldly and resolutely, keeping me deeply engaged with the plot.

I also love when series weave the characters' storylines together, and this one does so beautifully. The merging of their paths creates a sense of intimacy, making it easier to connect with each character…