And once the election process for a new pope begins, gatherers will turn upward each day, waiting for black or white smoke to fill ... folded ballot in a large chalice, according to the United ...

While this process is held in secrecy, the rest of the world is informed on the group's daily decisions by white or black-colored smoke ... his ballot in a large chalice, according to the United ...

Black smoke rose out of the Sistine Chapel early Thursday, signaling a failure to elect a new pope, before white smoke plumed ... drops his ballot into a large chalice, the United States ...

Cardinals vote by secret ballot, writing a name on paper, folding it, and placing it in a chalice ... stove adds chemicals for colour – black smoke uses potassium perchlorate, anthracene, and sulphur, ...