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Cardinals will return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting for a new pope after the first papal conclave ballot failed to find a winner.
The ballots are burned after each vote and the smoke will emanate from the chimney that was built on top of the Sistine Chapel. Black smoke means a majority has not been reached and the voting will ...
Cardinals retired for the night after black smoke spewed from the Sistine Chapel chimney after the first papal conclave vote.
However, along the immense walls surrounding the Vatican, it was business as usual on May 7 as hundreds of tourists joined ...
Crowds were gathered in their tens of thousands in St Peter's Square in Vatican City for the first vote of conclave.
The election of a new pope has begun following the death of Pope Francis last month. The secret conclave of 131 Catholic ...
Thick black smoke emerged Wednesday from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in a sign that cardinals had failed to elect a new head of the Catholic Church in their first conclave vote. Tens of ...
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