Black smoke from Sistine Chapel chimney signals no new pope
Black smoke pouring from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday signalled that Roman Catholic cardinals had not selected a new pope on the conclave's first ballot. The cardinals earlier began the task of electing a successor to Pope Francis, locking themselves away from the world until they choose the man they hope can unite the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church. Read our live coverage to see how the day's events unfolded.
Black smoke pouring from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday signalled that Roman Catholic cardinals had not selected a new pope on the conclave's first ballot. The cardinals earlier began the task of electing a successor to Pope Francis, locking themselves away from the world until they choose the man they hope can unite the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church. Read our live coverage to see how the day's events unfolded.
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