PHOTO COLLECTION: Vatican Conclave

Black smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, where 133 cardinals are gathering on the first day of the conclave, indicating that a successor of late Pope Francis was not elected, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

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Posted May 4, 2025 11:29:15 PM.

Last Updated May 7, 2025 06:16:08 PM.

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