A new Pope is elected, white smoke rises above the Sistine Chapel.
This means that a new Pope has been chosen on the second day of the conclave, reports Sky News.
The bells of St. Peter’s Basilica are ringing to welcome the news that a new Pope has been elected. The crowd in St. Peter’s Square erupted in applause when the white smoke began to rise from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel.
His identity and the name he will take as Pope will be revealed soon. White smoke has started to rise from the chimney above the Sistine Chapel.