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After nearly 100 years of existence, Archbishop Fabre made the news official last month that Christ the King Church would close forever on April 30.

The 133 cardinals are expected to vote again in the morning after spending the night sequestered at the Vatican residences.

White smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that a pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church.

Cardinal Robert Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV and is the first American pope in the church’s 2,000-year history.