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

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The 2025 papal conclave is underway. Who will be the new pope when the white smoke settles? Who is the odds-on favorite? Are ...

Black smoke has been rising from the Sistine Chapel, signaling that the cardinals have not yet elected a new pope on Thursday ...

This selection comes after two days of conclave in the Sistine Chapel, tying the modern record for the fastest selection of a ...

At Conclave, what's the difference between white smoke and black smoke coming from the Sistine Chapel chimney? We have an ...

For white smoke, a compound of the chemicals potassium chlorate, lactose, and rosin (also known as Greek pitch) is used, ...

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 Vatican’s cardinals gather in conclave today to begin electing the successor to the late Pope Francis—which means the ...

It took just two days for the College of Cardinals to elect a new Pope less than a month after the death of Francis ...

Black smoke emerges from the chimney on the Sistine Chapel as cardinals voted on the second day of the conclave to elect a ...

The cardinals who enter the Sistine Chapel use smoke signals to let the outside world know when a new pope has been chosen.