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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 ...
A new pope will be selected when a candidate gets a two-thirds-plus-one majority vote by the cardinal electors. White smoke ...
With no candidate securing the necessary two-thirds majority, or 89 votes, the world will need to wait longer for a new ...
Here's how the conclave creates black and white smoke and why the Catholic Church began using them to signal whether a new ...
Conclave begins today to elect Pope Francis’s successor. Here’s what time to watch for black or white smoke, how the process ...
White smoke has emerged from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel Thursday, signaling that the conclave to elect a new pope has ...
For white smoke, a compound of the chemicals potassium chlorate, lactose, and rosin (also known as Greek pitch) is used, ...
For the second time since the papal conclave began, black smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, signaling that ...
Paolo Cabrera, 40, from the Philippines, arrived early at the Vatican with his wife, Cynthia Cabrera, to secure a spot as ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a successor to Pope Francis, sending black smoke ...
This selection comes after two days of conclave in the Sistine Chapel, tying the modern record for the fastest selection of a ...