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White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling the election of a new pope

White smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signalling that a pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church.

Forbes on MSN · 5h

New Pope Selected: White Smoke Billows From Sistine Chapel

As cardinals gather at the Sistine Chapel to vote for a successor to Pope Francis, there is no single frontrunner, and it remains unclear whether the new pope will align with Francis’s more inclusive ideology.

Reuters on MSN · 6h

Catholic cardinals elect new pope, white smoke billows from Sistine Chapel

By Joshua McElwee, Crispian Balmer and Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel and the bells of St. Peter's rang out on Thursday, signalling that cardinals have elected a new pope to succeed Pope Francis and take charge of the Roman Catholic Church.

Leo XIV, elevated by Francis, becomes 1st American pope

USA TODAY on MSN · 11m

When is Pope Leo XIV’s first mass? Date, start time, where to watch Robert Francis Prevost

White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City on Thursday evening local time, signaling the era of a new pope's reign and the leader of the Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost is now Pope Leo XIV following a two-day papal conclave seeking a successor to Pope Francis,

The Washington Post on MSN · 15m

Leo XIV, elevated by Francis, becomes first American pope

The election of a first North American pontiff came after the death of the first Latin American pope and signaled a relinquishing of papal authority from Europe.

U.S. News & World Report · 6h

USA Cardinal Prevost Elected Pope Leo XIV

USA Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the new pope and leader of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday and has taken the name Pope Leo XIV a senior cardinal announced to crowds in St. Peter's Square.

NOLA.com7h

White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that a new pope has been elected

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a successor to Pope Francis, sending black smoke ...

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Papal conclave 2025 live updates: Cardinals return for day 2 of voting in process to pick Pope Francis’ successor

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave ...

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Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected as conclave opens

One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are beginning centuries-old rituals to elect a successor to Pope Francis.

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First conclave vote at Vatican produces no new pope

A conclave of as many as 250 Catholic cardinals at the Vatican produced black smoke, indicating no result, following the first vote to elect a new pope on Wednesday evening.

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