
The history behind ‘habemus papam’ and the white smoke that announces a new pope
White smoke rises from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on March 13, 2013, signaling that the College of Cardinals has elected a new pope. / Credit: ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images
ACI Prensa Staff, May 6, 2025 / 17:41 pm (CNA).
When a ne… […]