BREAKING: Black Smoke Rises From Sistine Chapel As Thursday Morning Voting Concludes Without a Pope

May 8, 2025 by Kateri

Black smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, where 133 cardinals are gathering on the first day of the conclave, indicating that a successor of late Pope Francis was not elected, Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

Thousands of faithful are gathered in St. Peter’s Square, hoping to witness history.

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