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Black smoke rises from Sistine Chapel’s chimney on the evening of May 7, signaling the conclave’s 133 cardinals did not decide on a new pope. (Photograph by Carly Philpott ’27) For this Short Term ...

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“That has the effect of telling it to the world,” Collins said. Church bells toll in St. Peter’s Square and across Rome and the white-and-gold Vatican flags will be lowered to half-staff.