Since 1914, white smoke has indicated the election of a new pope. A stereotypical association of the colour of the smoke – white (positive) and black (negative) – lies behind the use of the ...

On Thursday, white smoke was seen rising through the chimney of the Sistine Chapel. We are now moments away from learning the identity of the new pope. White smoke was seen billowing from the ...

The news of a new Pope, which was announced by the emergence of white smoke from the chimney over the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, came as a surprise, as many were expecting a longer conclave.

White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, signalling the election of a new pope. Crowds gathered in St Peter's Square erupted in cheers as the announcement was made. The cardinals, after days of ...

On Thursday, May 8, white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel's chimney, signaling to the world that the 267th pope has been determined A new pope has been elected. On the afternoon of Thursday ...

With white smoke now billowing from the chimney on the Sistine Chapel on Thursday evening, the cardinals conclave has been concluded, and a successor to Pope Francis has been elected after three ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled Thursday after cardinals elected the 267th pope to lead the ...

VATICAN CITY: White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel in the early evening of Thursday (May 8), signalling that the cardinals locked in a conclave have now chosen a new pope to guide the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled Thursday after cardinals elected the 267th pope to lead the ...

In that case, the smoke will be white. When to expect the white smoke? Cardinal Re: 'I hope already this evening'. On Thursday, May 8, a total of four ballots are scheduled, two in the morning and ...

White smoke bellowed out from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel to announce the election of Pope Francis in 2013. Credit: AP Cardinals are gathered in Rome to form a conclave and vote for the next ...