The chimney that will let the world know when cardinals have chosen a successor to Pope Francis was installed Friday on the roof of the Sistine Chapel. Firefighters were seen putting up the ...

Workers attached a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel on Friday, ahead of the election process for the next pope. The chimney, which is attached to the chapel before a new pope is elected ...

Pope Francis died April 21 at the age of 88. Photos released by the Vatican Media show two stoves and a series of chimney pipes installed within the Sistine Chapel and workers installing a chimney ...

The Corps of Firefighters of the Vatican City State installed the ceremonial chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel ahead of the coming conclave. The fire corps erected the ventilation pipe on ...

Black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney Wednesday after the first round of voting by the College of Cardinals, indicating no consensus on a new pope. The 133 voting cardinals have ...

133 cardinals under 80 are eligible to vote in the process to elect the next pope Workers install the chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel in The Vatican, on May 2, 2025. AFP-GABRIEL BOUYS ...

VATICAN CITY — Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signaling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals opened the secretive, centuries-old ritual to choose a ...

Conclave Smoke Signals Ready: Vatican Installs Chimney Over Sistine Chapel VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The papal smoke signals are ready. Vatican workers on Friday hoisted a chimney onto the roof of ...

VATICAN CITY -- The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday evening local time, signaling that the 133 cardinals working inside had reached a two ...

White smoke was seen billowing from the Sistine Chapel chimney after two days of voting, indicating that a new leader of the Catholic Church has been elected.May 8, 2025 ...

Black Smoke Pours From Sistine Chapel Chimney, Indicating No Pope Was Elected as Conclave Opens VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signalling ...