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At the end of each voting round, black smoke means a new pope has not yet to be selected, while white smoke indicates a new ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — White smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signalling that a pope has been elected to lead ...
During the entire papal conclave, seagulls have hopped around the Sistine Chapel chimney, delighting onlookers. See social ...
When selecting a name, popes often look to history and make a choice imbued with personal meaning. The decision can also ...
In a tradition that scholars date to the 19th century, smoke released from a chimney will be colored white if the cardinals ...
White smoke from the Sistine Chapel signals that the papal conclave has selected a new pope and that he has accepted.
Pyrotechnic chemistry drives the Vatican’s recipes for the black and white smoke used to announce papal election outcomes ...
White smoke appeared from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Thursday, signalling that the 133 Roman ...
Following Pope Francis’ death, the Vatican begins the conclave to elect a new pope, with smoke signals from the Sistine ...
Historic moment in Vatican City as white smoke signals the election of a new pope, marking a new era for 1.4 billion ...
It took just two days for the College of Cardinals to elect a new Pope less than a month after the death of Francis ...
White smoke appeared from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Thursday, signalling that the 133 Roman ...