Black Smoke Emerges From The Chimney Atop The Sistine Chapel, Signaling That A New Pope Has Not Yet Been Elected By The Conclave At The Vatican On May 7, 2025.

Black smoke emerges from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling that a new Pope has not yet been elected by the Conclave at the Vatican on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Massimo Valicchia/NurPhoto)

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Date:	7 May 2025
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Black Smoke Emerges From The Chimney Atop The Sistine Chapel, Signaling That A New Pope Has Not Yet Been Elected By The Conclave At The Vatican On May 7, 2025.