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What is the science behind the smoke signals on the Sistine Chapel to announce if a new pope has been elected?
Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.
Step inside the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, where Michelangelo’s legendary ceiling frescoes—including The Creation of Adam—unfold above in breathtaking detail, offering a rare and ...
White smoke rose from the chimney over the Sistine Chapel in a sign that cardinals sequestered have chosen a new pope.
White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled Thursday after ...
Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave ...
Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signalling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals ...