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BREAKING: Habemus papam! White smoke rises from chimney of Sistine Chapel
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Vatican City, May 8, 2025 / 12:11 pm (CNA).
White smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel today at 6:09 p.m. Rome time, signaling the College of Cardinals has chosen a new pope. Of the 133 cardinals sequestered in the Vatican since May 7, one has now been elected as the 267th leader of the Roman Catholic Church.
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