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While this process is held in secrecy, the rest of the world is informed on the group's daily decisions by white or black-colored smoke ... He says a prayer and then drops his ballot in a large ...

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Local resident Doug Stupka led the group in prayer for the country’s government leaders at all levels, from local lawmakers and judges up to the White House and President Donald Trump.

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Black smoke plumed over the Vatican into the ... “I call as my witness Christ the Lord, who will be my judge, that my vote is given to the one whom I believe should be elected according to ...

Follow live coverage from the Vatican on the second day of conclave as cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel to vote for a ...