Catholic cardinals on April 28 set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor, delaying the secret voting for two days to help them get to know one another better and find consensus on a candidate before they are sequestered in the Sistine Chapel. France 24’s Seema Gupta tells us more.
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