Breaking News: White Smoke Emerges From Sistine Chapel Chimney, Signaling Election of New Pope

| 05/8/2025

By: The Good Newsroom

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White smoke billows from the chimney of the Vatican's Sistine Chapel May 8, 2025, indicating a new pope has been elected. Photo: OSV News/Hannah McKay, Reuters
White smoke billows from the chimney of the Vatican's Sistine Chapel May 8, 2025, indicating a new pope has been elected. Photo: OSV News/Hannah McKay, Reuters

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