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Coverage dated May 7, 2025

Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel to vote on a new pope after the first ballot fails

Headline from The Republic

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting for a new pope after the first conclave ballot failed to find a winner, sending billowing black smoke through the chapel chimney.

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  1. Daily Journal

    The Latest: Cardinals vote in the Vatican for a second day to elect a new pope (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday for a second day of voting to try and elect a new pope. The 133 cardinals are expected to vote again in the morning after spending the night sequestered at the Vatican residences.

  2. New York Post

    Cardinals return to Sistine Chapel to vote on a new pope after first ballot fails (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting for a new pope.

  3. Breitbart News

    Vatican Conclave Resumes with Cardinals to Vote Again on New Pope (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Catholic Cardinals tasked with choosing a new pope retreated into the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting on a new church leader.

  4. The Republic

    Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel to vote on a new pope after the first ballot fails (opens The Republic)

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    VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting for a new pope after the first conclave ballot failed to find a winner, sending billowing black smoke through the chapel chimney.

  5. WTOP Washington DC

    Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel to vote on a new pope after first ballot fails (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting for a new pope after the first conclave ballot failed to find a winner, sending billowing black smoke through the chapel chimney.

  6. Seattle Times

    AP PHOTOS: Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel for a second day of voting to elect a new pope (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals returned to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting for a new pope after the first conclave ballot failed to find a winner, sending...

  7. Religion News

    Cardinals' morning vote fails to yield a new pope for second day (opens Religion News)

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    Religion News's feed description

    VATICAN CITY (AP) — There are still two more votes possible later in the day.

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