New pope elected to lead Catholic Church
White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel signifying cardinals had elected a new pope to lead the Catholic Church.
Day: May 8, 2025
White smoke billows out at the Vatican, new pontiff elected
White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, signalling the election of a new pope. Crowds gathered in St Peter’s Square erupted in cheers as the announcement was made. The cardinals, after days of deliberation, have chosen a new leader for the Catholic …
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How does the new Pope compare to his predecessors?
The Catholic Church now has its newest pope, after Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the 267th pontiff, becoming Pope Leo XIV.
Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, becomes first American leader of the Catholic Church
It is the quickest papal election in a century, beating the conclave of 2005, when Joseph Ratzinger claimed the title in less than 36 hours.