New Pope emerges as white smoke rises from the Chimney

A new Pope has been elected by 133 voting cardinals on Thursday evening. The identity of the new Pope is yet to be revealed.

White smoke was sighted rising from the chimney on the Sistine Chapel which was an indication that a new Pope had emerged.

The election of a new Pope came on the second day the 133 cardinals began voting to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church.

Also, the details on how the new Pope was voted is also not yet known but the race on who takes over the leadership position became a two horse race between two leading candidates.