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CBS News on MSN · 1d

Why the conclave uses black and white smoke to indicate if there's a new pope

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

What does black smoke mean for pope? When is the next vote for pope

Cardinals began the papal conclave at the Vatican's Sistine Chapel to select a new pope after the death of Pope Francis. What does black smoke mean?

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Black smoke at conclave, no new Catholic pope on Thursday morning

By Joshua McElwee, Crispian Balmer and Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Black smoke billowed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, signalling that the cardinals locked in a conclave have not yet chosen a new pope to guide the Roman Catholic Church.

Scripps News on MSN1d

Black smoke rises again: No pope chosen after another round of voting

For the second time since the papal conclave began, black smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, signaling that ...

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Robert Francis Prevost Is Elected as the First American Pope

Francis may have been globally admired, but within the church hierarchy he was a polarizing figure. This could have resulted ...

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Cardinals hold fourth new pope vote as crowds watch for smoke

The next vote will take place at about 17:30 (16:30 BST) - no smoke will signal no decision has been reached, white smoke ...

1don MSN

White Smoke Billows From Sistine Chapel—Pope Elected On Day 2 Of Conclave (Live Updates)

As cardinals gather at the Sistine Chapel to vote for a successor to Pope Francis, there is no single frontrunner, and it ...

2don MSN

The History Behind the Papal Smoke, Explained

Although the voting takes place behind closed doors and is notoriously secretive, this longstanding tradition is a way to ...

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