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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 ...
A new pope will be selected when a candidate gets a two-thirds-plus-one majority vote by the cardinal electors. White smoke ...
Pope Leo XIV has been chosen to lead the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday.
White smoke billowed over the Vatican on the first full day of voting, but this was not quite the fastest conclave in history ...