Sistine chimney installed as conclave nears

By: Associated Press - Texarkana Gazette

Associated Press On Saturday, Firefighters, right, place the chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather to elect the new pope, at the Vatican. The preliminaries over, Catholic cardinals are ready to get down to the real business of choosing a pope. And even without a fro...

VATICAN CITY—The Vatican sought Saturday to quash speculation that divisions among cardinals could drag out the conclave to elect the new pope, while preparations for the vote plowed ahead with firefighters installing the Sistine Chapel chimney that will tell the world when a decision has b...

Published: 03/10/2013