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Moment white smoke rises from the Sistine Chapel as new Pope is chosen
The crowd in St. Peter’s Square erupted in cheers as the white smoke billowed into the air. It meant the winner secured at least 89 votes of the 133 cardinals participating in the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled Thursday after cardinals elected the 267th pope to lead the ...
White smoke was seen pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling the College of Cardinals has chosen a successor to ...
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 ...
Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.
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