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White smoke rises over Vatican; bells peel, crowd rejoices in St. Peter's square
- Duration 6:17
- Date Mar 13, 2013
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White smoke rises over Vatican; bells peel, crowd rejoices in St. Peter's square
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Either Roger Landry and before I let you go we have smoke.
It appears.
It appears gray.
If it's white -- -- -- Will we hear -- -- -- -- father.
I anticipate.
Based on what we saw earlier that that is definitely not black smoke look for cardinal into those forward to come out on that -- Father the -- what this smoke is -- and it appears we have a new poll.
As the crowds go wild.
In Saint Peter's Square in celebration.
It is rather -- ambiguous -- -- -- -- -- get ahead of yourself like.
Can see -- where the clintons we're seeing scenes.
Think that is white smoke coming out of the chimney Vatican City in -- your opinion is left -- My opinion is that is clearly white smoke compared to the type of dark smoke that we saw.
Yesterday afternoon as well as this morning so I anticipate we're gonna hear those words and -- -- -- -- -- A game was not found in the matter of about 45 minute.
What is happening inside of the -- yes says the bells ring allowed.
It infiltrate the square outside of the Vatican you can hear the joyous.
Shouts and cheers.
Of the faithful watching what is clearly white smoke coming out of the chimney.
Those cardinals have done their job and at least 77 of the 115.
Have voted in unison.
-- one man to become the next leader of the Catholic Church.
Let's just listen -- Am.
I.
I.
Am.
Father Roger Landry you can feel the happiness.
And exuberance of the folks.
Live in Rome as they now know is the world does that we have a new Pope.
Inside the Vatican.
We are being told folks this is what is happen once a cardinal has been elected.
The master of liturgical ceremonies enters the Sistine Chapel the senior cardinal the last.
Of the newly elected -- do you accept your election -- supreme pontiff.
Assuming the cardinal says I accept the senior cardinal -- -- by what name do you wish to be called.
Then that information will be entered on a formal document.
It is at that point that the white smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney and the bells of saint Peters told so we believe.
That has happened and the cardinal who has been elected has accepted.
The position.
The new -- we believe at this moment is changing into his people white cast six and one by one.
We believe the cardinals right now would be approaching him.
Just where their obedience.
Moments from now we will meet the new Pope.
And you will hear the announcement.
That they missed pick -- Latin -- we have it hoping he will be introduced to the world.
In Latin and deliver his first words.
As -- -- will happen moments from now.
As you -- hear they have official business to take care of inside the Vatican but the celebration.
Goes on outside.
In Saint Peter's Square and look at the smiles on the -- Faces as they continue to celebrate we're gonna pause for one moment to let our fox stations join us.