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Cardinals fail to elect pope after three ballots

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Black smoke rises from the chimney on the Sistine Chapel on second day of voting to elect a new pope at the VaticanBy Barry Moody and Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Black smoke rose from above the Sistine Chapel for a second day on Wednesday after a secret conclave of cardinals held two more inconclusive votes for a new pope to lead the troubled Church. The 115 cardinal electors entered the conclave in the Sistine's Renaissance splendour on Tuesday and held their first inconclusive ballot that evening. Black smoke emerged again on Wednesday after the cardinals held two morning ballots. ...



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