Cardinals gather in St. Peter’s Basilica for final Mass before conclave to choose new pope

Moment When White Smoke Rose From Sistine Chapel, Crowd Roars as Cardinals Elect New Pope

A historic moment unfolded in Vatican City as white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel, signaling the election of a new pope. On only the first full day of voting, the 133 cardinal electors made their choice behind closed doors. As bells rang out across St. Peter's Square, thousands erupted in joy, awaiting the reveal of the next spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics. The newly elected pontiff will soon be introduced from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, marking a new era after Pope Francis' 12-year reign. #HabemusPapam #NewPope #Vatican #WhiteSmoke #PopeElection #CatholicChurch #Rome #StPetersBasilica #Conclave #Pope #DominiqueMamberti #Catholicism #SistineChapel #PapalElection #Cardinals #HolySee #ChurchNews #VaticanLive #Papacy #HolySmoke ~ED.346~HT.408~GR.124~

Cardinals From Around the World Gather for Final Mass Before Historic Conclave to Choose New Pope

As the world watches, 133 cardinals from around the globe arrive at St. Peter's Basilica for a powerful and historic moment—the final public mass before the conclave to elect the next pope. Presided over by the dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Battista Re, this mass marks the last rite before the cardinals are locked away to make one of the most consequential decisions for the future of the Catholic Church. #VaticanConclave #NextPope #PopeElection #CardinalsGather #CatholicChurch #PopeFrancisSuccessor #PapalElection #StPetersBasilica #VaticanNews #ChurchLeadership #Pope2025 Also Read Cardinals Begin Final Preparations As Historic Papal Conclave Set To Begin Tomorrow :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/cardinals-begin-final-preparations-as-historic-papal-conclave-set-to-begin-tomorrow-4144995.html?ref=DMDesc How The Next Pope Will Be Elected? Know Date And Secret Process Of Choosing Next Pope :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/how-the-next-pope-will-be-elected-know-date-and-secret-process-of-choosing-next-pope-4138221.html?ref=DMDesc Pope Francis Funeral Date, Time, Live Telecast & Where to Watch :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/pope-francis-funeral-date-time-live-telecast-where-to-watch-4129675.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.274~HT.336~GR.125~

Pope Francis Reaches Final Resting Place| See The Moment The Holy Communion Is Distributed | VIDEO

Pope Francis' final journey concludes with a solemn and emotional ceremony. Watch the powerful moment as Holy Communion is distributed during the funeral mass, symbolizing the Last Supper and honoring the late pontiff's legacy. Emotional scenes unfold at St. Peter’s Basilica as mourners from around the world pay their last respects. #PopeFrancisFuneral #PopeFrancis #PopeFrancisFuneralLive #PopeFrancisDeath #FuneralOfPopeFrancis #PopeFrancisLatestNews #PopeFrancisFuneralUpdatesLive #PopeFrancisNews #PopeFrancisFuneralUpdates #PopeFuneral #ThePopeFrancis #PopeFrancisLive #PopeFrancisFuneralUpdatesLatest #PopeFrancisLegacy #PopeFrancisDies Also Read Mighty And Meek Attend Pope Francis' Funeral - Ceremony He Helped Reimagine :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/mighty-and-meek-attend-pope-francis-funeral-ceremony-he-helped-reimagine-4135713.html?ref=DMDesc How And Where Will Pope Francis Be Buried? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/how-and-where-will-pope-francis-be-buried-4130499.html?ref=DMDesc Cyril Ramaphosa Extends Condolences on the Passing of Pope Francis at Age 88 :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/south-african-president-ramaphosa-condolences-pope-francis-passing-011-4130473.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.152~ED.194~HT.336~GR.124~

Pope Francis’ Coffin Carried Out of St. Peter’s Basilica| Crowds Clap as Pontiff’s Funeral Begins

Pope Francis’ funeral began with a powerful moment of emotion as his coffin was carried out of St. Peter’s Basilica into a sea of mourners in St. Peter’s Square. Tens of thousands, including world leaders and faithful pilgrims, stood in sombre silence before breaking into applause, paying tribute to the Catholic Church’s first Latin American pope. The solemn ceremony marks the final farewell to a leader remembered for his humility, compassion, and global influence. #PopeFrancis #PopeFrancisFuneral #PopeFrancisDeath #PopeFrancisNews #PopeFrancisLive #PopeFrancisLegacy #PopeFrancisCoffin #PopeFrancisFuneralLive #FuneralOfPopeFrancis #PopeFrancisFuneralUpdates #PopeFrancisHealth #PopeFrancisLastRites #PopeFuneral #PopeFrancisIllness #PopeFrancisDies Also Read How And Where Will Pope Francis Be Buried? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/how-and-where-will-pope-francis-be-buried-4130499.html?ref=DMDesc Cyril Ramaphosa Extends Condolences on the Passing of Pope Francis at Age 88 :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/south-african-president-ramaphosa-condolences-pope-francis-passing-011-4130473.html?ref=DMDesc Pope Francis: A 'Pro'-LGBTQ Progressive Pontiff Who Inspired Many While Unsettling Traditionalists :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/pope-francis-a-pro-lgbtq-progressive-pontiff-who-inspired-many-while-unsettling-traditionalists-4130129.html?ref=DMDesc

How To Watch Pope Francis’ Funeral LIVE | What To Expect From Saturday’s Solemn Ceremony

World leaders, faithful pilgrims, and millions of mourners will gather in Vatican City to bid farewell to Pope Francis. The funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. local time at St. Peter’s Basilica, presided over by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re. Viewers across America, Europe, Latin America, and beyond can watch the live global broadcast, including through the Vatican's YouTube channel. Honoring Pope Francis' wishes, the ceremony will feature a simple rite with a wooden coffin and modest arrangements, reflecting his lifelong humility and service to humanity. #PopeFrancis #Vatican #FuneralMass #WorldLeaders #CatholicChurch #Faith #GlobalTribute #PopeFuneral #StPetersBasilica #CardinalRe #ReligiousCeremony #Christianity #CatholicFaith #GlobalMourning #LiveFromVatican #FrancisLegacy #MourningPope #FaithfulGather #PopeBurial #SantaMariaMaggiore #ReligiousLeaders #CatholicNews #PopeFrancisFuneral #SimpleFuneral #VaticanCity #PapalFuneral #ChurchNews #WorldMourns #FarewellFrancis #PopeFrancisLegacy Also Read How And Where Will Pope Francis Be Buried? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/how-and-where-will-pope-francis-be-buried-4130499.html?ref=DMDesc Cyril Ramaphosa Extends Condolences on the Passing of Pope Francis at Age 88 :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/south-african-president-ramaphosa-condolences-pope-francis-passing-011-4130473.html?ref=DMDesc Pope Francis: A 'Pro'-LGBTQ Progressive Pontiff Who Inspired Many While Unsettling Traditionalists :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/pope-francis-a-pro-lgbtq-progressive-pontiff-who-inspired-many-while-unsettling-traditionalists-4130129.html?ref=DMDesc ~ED.103~HT.408~

Cardinals fail to elect new pope, another vote expected Thursday afternoon

Cardinals fail to elect new pope, another vote expected Thursday afternoon On Thursday morning, cardinals failed once again to select a successor to the late Pope Francis, with thick black smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel chimney again. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/08/cardinals-fail-to-elect-new-pope-another-vote-expected-thursday-afternoon Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

'Pope Francis appointed 108 of 133 Cardinals of very diverse origins and church identities'

Black smoke: Cardinals fail to elect new pope on first try

A New Pope is Elected After Catholic Cardinals Reportedly Consulted 'Conclave' Film Before Vote | THR News Video

Before Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the new Pope, Catholic cardinals reportedly consulted the 2024 film 'Conclave' ahead of the conclave to find Pope Francis' successor. According to Politico, a number of cardinals who are a part of the ongoing conclave that began Wednesday in Rome watched 'Conclave' as a, quote, "helpful research tool" to learn more about the process of selecting a new pope.

Thousands watch black smoke billow from Sistine Chapel

Thousands watch black smoke billow from Sistine Chapel Black smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday evening, indicating no pope was chosen as cardinals began their sacred task to succeed Pope Francis. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/08/thousands-watch-black-smoke-billow-from-sistine-chapel Let the pictures do the talking: subscribe to No Comment No Comment is brought to you by euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe.