White Smoke, Two Gulls, and a Pope - By Katie Warner

This Catholic book is a children’s story that introduces young readers to the excitement and mystery surrounding the election of a new pope. Through engaging storytelling and colorful illustrations, it captures the anticipation of the conclave, the moment white smoke appears, and the joy of the pope’s first appearance on the balcony.

The story highlights the papacy as a source of hope and a connection between Heaven and Earth, emphasizing God’s ongoing care for the Church throughout its two-thousand-year history.

Author: Katie Warner, Illustrated by: Leah Ballard and Cora Potvin / Hardcover, 32 pages / Printed in USA.