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Catholic Bishop Robert Barron shared his thoughts on Pope Leo XIV's election and what it means for the Church's future.
Using these smoke signals, the cardinals can communicate from within the conclave immediately and directly to the faithful awaiting the announcement of the Church’s 267th Pope.
New pope chosen, white smoke from Sistine Chapel signals World Updated on May 8, 2025 3:18 PM EDT — Published on May 8, 2025 12:12 PM EDT ...
On Thursday, May 8, white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel's chimney, signaling to the world that the 267th pope has been determined A new pope has been elected. On the afternoon of Thursday ...
White smoke was witnessed emerging from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, in a direct signal that a new pope has already been elected. The name of the pope has yet to be announced by ...
White smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel during the conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025. AP Photo/Andrew Medichini ...
Confusion in the Vatican as white smoke appears to billow from Sistine Chapel - moments after 'no Pope' black smoke signal By KUMAIL JAFFER and HARRY HOWARD, HISTORY EDITOR ...
Black smoke rising from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel signals that cardinals failed to elect a new pope during their conclave in the Vatican on May 8, 2025.
No pope in modern times has been elected on the first attempt, so black smoke on Wednesday was widely expected. But white smoke on day two signals a quick decision on who will be the next leader ...
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 Catholic Church.
The previous pope, Pius X, had mandated in 1904 that all papers related to the election, not just the ballots, be burned, "thus producing a great deal more white smoke for the final ballot and ...