‘White smoke rising, 133 cardinals inside,’ How Robert Prevos emerged first America Pope In History
White smoke billowed from the chimney atop the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel on Thursday, signalling that the 133 cardinals inside have elected a new pope.
They picked a successor to Pope Francis on the second day of voting, but the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics will have to wait for the official announcement from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica to learn who he is.
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Platforms Africa reports that Worldwide Catholic population hits 1.4 billion. The “2025 Annuario Pontificio” and the “2023 Annuarium Statisticum Ecclesiae” have been released, providing a detailed analysis of the life of the Catholic Church globally.
First America Pope In History
Robert Prevost of the United States has been named the new Pope, the new head of the Catholic church.
The new pope Robert Prevost is the first American pontiff in history and will be known as Pope Leo XIV.
Platforms Africa earlier reported that the traditional white smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Thursday signaled that a decision had been reached, indicating the new pontiff secured the required two-thirds majority vote.
The conclave, which began on Wednesday, involved 133 cardinals from around the world.
It was convened after the passing of Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio), who died on Easter Monday at the age of 88.
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