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What will the new Pope be like? He’s chosen to be called Leo: that’s no accident | Catherine Pepinster ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Popes who take that name tend to be progressive reformers. If Trump and JD Vance think they have an ally in the Vatican, I think not
- Catherine Pepinster is a former editor of The Tablet
What’s in a na…
White smoke emerges from Sistine Chapel as new pope is elected ○
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
White smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, signalling the election of a new pope as crowds in St. Pet
Crowd cheers as white smoke announces new pope at Vatican ○
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White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, signalling the election of the 267th pope. Crowds in St Peter’s Square cheered, as they awaited the new pope to emerge.
White smoke from Sistine Chapel chimney signals election of new pope ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Bells of St Peter’s ring out and thousands of pilgrims and tourists applaud in Vatican City
Thick white smoke billowed from the chimney above the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, signalling to the world th…
A new Pope is chosen: White smoke finally rises from the Sistine Chapel as cardinals elect the next pontiff in third conclave vote ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Hailing from 70 different countries, the 133-strong group of cardinals gathered in the Vatican for the centuries old-ritual to elect the 267th pontiff following the death of Pope Francis last month.
Cardinals fail to elect new pope, another vote expected Thursday afternoon ○
On Thursday morning, cardinals failed once again to select a successor to the late Pope Francis, with thick black smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel chimney again.
Will the Catholic church turn right or left? The factions lobbying to shape conclave ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Quiet conversations could decide whether the next pope is conservative, progressive or a unifier
- Conclave live: cardinals gather to elect new pope
As the sun sank behind St Peter’s Basilica on Wednesda…
Black smoke for second day at Vatican as voting fails to elect a pope ○
Catholic cardinals deadlocked in Sistine Chapel and must cast fresh ballot
- Conclave live: cardinals gather to elect new pope
Black smoke poured out of the chimney above the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, …
Thousands watch black smoke billow from Sistine Chapel ○
Black smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday evening, indicating no pope was chosen as cardinals began their sacred task to succeed Pope Francis.