Footage of Huge Crowd Gathering at St. Peter's Basilica Going Viral

On Thursday, white smoke billowed from the roof of the Sistine Chapel, signaling that cardinals have elected a new Pope.

The new Pope has yet to address the masses, but a massive crowd is forming at Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.

The new Pope will be the 267th leader of the Catholic church, and they will be elected following the death of Pope Francis, who passed at the age of 88 in March.

Over 130 cardinals met to decide on Francis' successor, and now thousands await...