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Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope elected yet; AP explains
Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signalling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals opened the secretive, centuries-old ritual to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church.
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WATCH LIVE: Conclave begins to elect new pope, smoke to billow from Sistine Chapel chimney after first vote
With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals began the centuries-old ritual to elect a successor to Pope Francis, celebrating a morning Mass on Wednesday before opening the most geographically diverse conclave in the faith’s 2,
Pope Francis dies: Black smoke comes from Sistine Chapel chimney, no pope elected
A conclave will go on for as long as needed. The longest was almost three years from 1268 to 1271. Some have been a day. The conclave that selected Pope John Paul in 1978 lasted less than three days. The conclave that chose Pope Francis took about two days.
The 133 cardinals from 70 countries will be locked inside the Sistine Chapel, where they will vote in secret and silence, a ...
Black smoke has billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney after the first round of voting by the College of Cardinals, indicating a new pope has yet to be elected.
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One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are beginning centuries-old rituals to elect a successor to Pope Francis.
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Faithful eyes fixed on Sistine chimneyAll the eyes of the thousands of faithful in St Peter's Square were fixed Wednesday on the chimney of the Sistine Chapel ...
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