Watch: Second black smoke signal as conclave continues
Summary
Black smoke was seen rising from the Sistine Chapel's chimney for the second time, indicating that the cardinals have not yet chosen a new pope to succeed Pope Francis. The next vote is scheduled for Thursday at 17:30 local time (16:30 BST). If the cardinals do make a decision, white smoke will be released.Key Facts
- Black smoke means no new pope has been selected yet.
- Cardinals are meeting in a process called a conclave to elect the next pope.
- The latest vote is planned for Thursday at 17:30 local time (16:30 BST).
- White smoke will signal the selection of a new pope.
- The process is taking place in Vatican City, specifically at the Sistine Chapel.
- The public waits in St Peter's Square for news of the decision.
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