Praying for white smoke: Papal conclave uses centuries-old method to announce a new pope
- Posted on May 7, 2025
- By Usa Today
- 1 Views
Praying for white smoke: Papal conclave uses centuries-old method to announce a new pope
Papal conclave ballots have been burned to maintain secrecy for centuries. Ballot smoke has been used to announce a decision since 1914.
