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Firefighters installed a chimney on the Sistine Chapel, which will be used to signal the election of a new pope.
Ballots are burned in the process, but the smoke seen by the world is created using another stove, the Vatican Information ...
When the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel spouts white smoke, it means that the Catholic Church officially has a new pope.
Following Pope Francis's death, the Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel to prepare for the papal conclave. Cardinals will ...