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

| 05/8/2025

By: The Good Newsroom

This is a developing story. Please stay tuned to The Good Newsroom for updates

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

This is a developing story. Please stay tuned to The Good Newsroom for updates.

01:11
Crowds gathered quickly outside America’s Parish Church, and The Good Newsroom was able to get reactions from Catholics and Non-Catholics alike on this momentous day.

By:

Patrick Grady

| 05/08/2025

Es el primer norteamericano elegido Papa y, antes del cónclave, era el cardenal estadounidense más mencionado como posible sucesor de San Pedro.

By:

Our Sunday Visitor

| 05/08/2025

He is the first North American to be elected pope and, before the conclave, was the U.S. cardinal most mentioned as a potential successor of St. Peter.

By:

Our Sunday Visitor

| 05/08/2025

Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 7)