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Here's how the conclave creates black and white smoke and why the Catholic Church began using them to signal whether a new pope has been elected.

In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

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Black smoke has poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected on the first ballot of the conclave ...

Whether it is black — meaning the ... in the 2005 conclave that gave the Church Pope Benedict XVI, a second, more modern stove was also used. Historically, the white smoke was created by burning ...