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The Sistine Chapel chimney in the Vatican released a plume of black smoke around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7, signaling that the first vote of the papal conclave ended without a decision
Religion

Black Smoke: No pope elected on first day of conclave in Vatican

Wednesday, May 07, 2025
As the day’s first and only vote concluded, all eyes turned to the chimney at the top of the Sistine Chapel. Courtesy
Religion

Papal conclaves: The origin of black and white smoke signals

Wednesday, May 07, 2025
Behind the chapel’s closed doors, 133 eligible cardinals began to cast their first ballots to choose the successor to Pope Francis.
Religion

When to expect a new pope? A look at the shortest and longest conclaves

Wednesday, May 07, 2025
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Religion

Election of new pope gets underway

Wednesday, May 07, 2025
A new pope to replace Pope Francis will be elected on Wednesday, May 7. Internet

The world waits for white smoke from the Sistine chapel and a new Pope

Wednesday, May 07, 2025
Mobile phone signals across the Vatican will be deactivated from 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7, as 133 Catholic cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel to begin the secretive conclave to elect a new pontiff.
Religion

Vatican to cut mobile signals ahead of Wednesday's conclave

Tuesday, May 06, 2025
A new pope to replace Pope Francis will be elected on Wednesday, May 7.
Editorial

As the historic conclave convenes, we hope for a progressive church

Tuesday, May 06, 2025
A new pope to replace Pope Francis will be elected on Wednesday, May 7
Religion

Election of new Pope due Wednesday, but why do pontiffs adopt new names?

Monday, May 05, 2025
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda during a past interview with The New Times. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Religion

What Cardinal Kambanda’s participation in the papal conclave means for Rwanda

Thursday, May 01, 2025
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.Courtesy

The economy of Pope Francis: A legacy for Africa’s development

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda, the Archbishop of Kigali, will participate in the papal conclave to elect a new Pope. Courtesy
Religion

Cardinal Kambanda to join conclave to elect new Pope: How long could it take?

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
The Pope's coffin is sealed. (VATICAN MEDIA Divisione Foto)
Religion

Pope Francis honoured for legacy of compassion, service in funeral service

Saturday, April 26, 2025