White smoke was pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney at the Vatican, signalling that a pope has been elected to lead the ...

Papal conclave ballots have been burned to maintain secrecy for centuries. Ballot smoke has been used to announce a decision ...

Here's how the conclave creates black and white smoke and why the Catholic Church began using them to signal whether a new ...

White smoke streamed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling to the world that the 133 cardinals inside have ...

Watch as white smoke first emerged from the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating a new leader of the Catholic Church has been ...

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 ...

The new leader of the Catholic Church reportedly aligns very closely with the late Pope Francis’ social views regarding the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica ...

VATICAN CITY — White smoke streamed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling to the world that the 133 Roman Catholic cardinals ... the new leader of their church on the famous loggia ...

VATICAN CITY — White smoke streamed from a chimney atop the ... tolling the news that the Catholic Church has a new pope. The crowd continues to build as many carry their countries' flags.