After two unsuccessful efforts in the election, the white smoke is growing from the chimney of Systein Chappell on Thursday, indicating the choice of a new Pope. This tradition means that one of the candidates has secured at least 89 of the 133 votes cast by Cardinals in The Secret Conclave, which confirms him as the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church.In St. Peter Square, the crowd broke loudly in cheers as the white smoke increased in the afternoon at 6:07 pm, some priests made a sign of the cross, while many nons were seen in tears because people shouted, “Viva Il Papa!” – Meaning “Long Pope stays!”The name of the new Pope has not been made public yet. According to tradition, this announcement will be made when a senior cardinal step will take on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica and declare “Habemus Papam”! – “We have a pope for Latin!”
After that, the Cardinal will read the name of the birth of the selected cardinal in Latin and announce the Pope named after him. After this, the public will have the first appearance of the new Pope. They are expected to make a small greetings and offer their appostolic blessings from the same balcony.
