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Pope, smoke and Vatican

USA TODAY · 3h
Black smoke vs. white smoke: What does each color mean during conclave?
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 pope has been chosen.
The New York Times · 1d
Black Smoke, White Smoke: How the Vatican Tells the World There’s a New Pope
In a tradition that scholars date to the 19th century, smoke released from a chimney will be colored white if the cardinals have made a decision, or black if they remain deadlocked.
TIME on MSN · 9h
Black Smoke Rises Over the Vatican as Conclave Begins Voting for New Pope
Cardinals meet to elect Pope Francis’ successor—will the Church continue his inclusive legacy or return to a more conservative path?
25m
New pope is elected: How to watch Vatican smoke cam livestream
White smoke means a new pope has been chosen, while black smoke signals that a two-thirds majority vote has not yet been reached.
6h
Black smoke spotted at The Vatican Thursday morning!
Black smoke spotted at The Vatican Thursday morning! Kavan Markwood, 20, was in critical condition after the accident, which ...
5h
When does the 2025 conclave resume? Smoke times, full schedule for May 8
The first day of the conclave ended without a decision on the next pope. Here's what's next for the cardinal electors.

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