The smoke is a way to let the public know a new pope was selected. After the voting, if no one receives the necessary two-thirds of the vote, the ballots are burned in a stove near the chapel with ...
The color of the smoke that emits from the chimney will announce whether they elected a new pope or not: Black smoke for no, white smoke for yes. When they do elect a new pope, a College of ...
The smoke is a way to let the public know a new pope was selected. After the voting, if no one receives the necessary two-thirds of the vote, the ballots are burned in a stove near the chapel with ...
like that of the Pope, is a unique process that keeps the world on tenterhooks, with the mystery of who will be the next leader only revealed at the magical moment of white smoke or the announcement.