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Papal conclave 2025: What do the black and white smoke mean, and why does the Vatican announce the new pope this way?Cardinals gather in secret after Pope Francis's burial to elect a new leader. The world watches for smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney. ...07 May, 2025, 07.30 PM IST- Papal conclave 2025 date, time, top candidates, betting odds, front runners and all you need to knowPapal Conclave 2025 begins May 7 as 133 cardinals gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect the next pope after Pope Francis's death. This hist...06 May, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
- Papal conclave: Why do Popes change their names — know the fascinating traditionIn the history of the Catholic Church, several popes went on to pick papal names after their selection. This rich and old tradition was fol...05 May, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
- As Papal Conclave nears, Donald Trump pokes fun, posts AI photo of himself as Pope, and faces massive backlash from CatholicsDonald Trump posted an AI image of himself as pope on Truth Social. This happened before the papal conclave to elect Pope Francis' successo...03 May, 2025, 11.23 PM IST
- ‘Pope Trump’ trend takes off after AI post! Trump’s papal persona fuels speculation of succession after Pope’s deathUS President Donald Trump has sparked global controversy by posting an AI-generated image of himself in papal robes, shortly after joking h...03 May, 2025, 11.41 AM IST
- With the Papal Conclave approaching, here are some must-know facts about this historic eventThe upcoming papal conclave is scheduled to commence on May 7. The College of Cardinals are set to gather in Vatican City to elect the succ...02 May, 2025, 08.26 PM IST
- Papal conclave 2025 date: Process to elect Pope Francis’ successor could end in two to three daysAhead of the papal conclave, which starts on May 7 to select the next head of the Roman Catholic Church, Cardinal of Baghdad Louis Raphael ...30 Apr, 2025, 01.50 AM IST
- The Vatican closes the Sistine Chapel to the public and prepares for a papal conclaveFollowing Pope Francis's death and funeral, the Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel to prepare for the conclave. Cardinals will gather to...28 Apr, 2025, 04.46 PM IST
- Pope Francis' Funeral: details and live stream informationPope Francis's funeral, a more modest affair reflecting his humble wishes, is scheduled for April 26th in St. Peter's Square. The ceremony,...24 Apr, 2025, 10.36 PM IST
- Will ChatGPT’s prediction about the next pope come true? Speculations begin after Pope Francis’ passingFollowing Pope Francis' death at 88, the Catholic Church begins the secretive Conclave to elect his successor. AI tool ChatGPT predicts Car...23 Apr, 2025, 04.53 PM IST
- New Zealand’s Cardinal John Dew joins Vatican vote to choose next PopeCardinal John Dew has journeyed to Rome for Pope Francis' funeral and the conclave to elect the next pope. As one of the cardinal electors,...23 Apr, 2025, 11.50 AM IST
- Vatican releases first images of Pope Francis in open coffinThe Vatican released the first images of Pope Francis lying in repose inside the private chapel of Casa Santa Marta, a day after confirming...22 Apr, 2025, 07.13 PM IST
- Pope Francis dead: How will the new pope be elected? Is there a voting? Here's all about the papal conclaveFollowing the passing of Pope Francis on April 21st, the Catholic Church has entered a period of mourning and preparation for the selection...21 Apr, 2025, 06.08 PM IST
- Will Vatican City & Rome shut down for visitors now that the pope has died?Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, has died at 88, the Vatican confirmed. While Rome and Vatican City won’t shut down, heightened...21 Apr, 2025, 02.23 PM IST
- Pope Francis in critical condition: Here’s how the Catholic Church will select his successorPope Francis, 88, is in critical condition and receiving treatment for pneumonia and kidney failure at a hospital. Despite his illness, he ...25 Feb, 2025, 09.33 PM IST
- From sealed rooms to a broken ring: What happens when a Pope passes away or steps down?Pope Francis, 88, remains in hospital battling double pneumonia, with his condition described as "critical" by the Vatican. The pontiff has...24 Feb, 2025, 05.43 PM IST
- The Dalai Lama's bowing out a rarity in historyPolitical leaders seldom give up power unless faced with health issues or internal opposition.12 Mar, 2011, 01.57 AM IST
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