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Cardinals are seen in a chapel ahead of a special mass, prior to the start of the conclave, at St Peter's Basilica in The Vatican, on May 7, 2025. [AFP]
The Vatican's papal conclave to elect a new leader for the Catholic Church after the death of Pope Francis gets under way on Wednesday. But what exactly does a pope do?
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