BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 8. Robert Francis Prevost elected as new Pope, Trend reports.
20:18 (GMT+4) A fresh face has taken the reins in the Vatican, as a new Pope has been elected.
From the heart of the Vatican, a plume of white smoke ascends like a celestial beacon, heralding the dawn of a new Pope for the faithful.
When the white smoke rises, it’s a sure sign that the cardinals have finally seen eye to eye and struck a deal. Before this, black smoke was spotted on two occasions, signaling that the search for a new pontiff was still up in the air.