Pope Francis hospitalized for scheduled controls at the Gemelli in Rome

He Pope Francisco He has been admitted to the hospital since this afternoon. Gemelli of Rome to submit to “some previously scheduled controls,” reported Wednesday the press office of the Vatican.

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In a brief message, the Vatican only communicated that the Argentine pontiff is in the hospital but He did not mention how long he will be admitted and if it is due to operation on the colon to which he underwent in July 2021.

In a recent interview with the US news agency AP, Francisco 86, revealed that I suffered from diverticula againthe problem for which he had to be operated and had a small part of the colon removed but that he was in good health.

Francis underwent surgery in this Roman hospital on July 4, 2021 and was discharged after 10 days, followed by a slow recovery.

Since then, the pope only suffered the problem in his right knee that forces him to walk with a cane or a wheelchair and has assured on several occasions that he does not want to operate.

During this morning, Francisco He held the general audience and he was seen to be in good health and without problems and next Sunday he has scheduled the Palm Sunday mass.

Source: Elcomercio

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