Breaking: Pope Francis to Have Abdominal Surgery Under General Anesthesia
Bruni said that Pope Francis will have a laparotomy and abdominal wall reconstruction with prosthetic material in the early afternoon on June 7.
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Pope Francis to Remain Hospitalized After Surgery, Vatican Spokesman Says
The Holy Father is in ‘good general condition, alert and breathing on his own,’ following the three-hour procedure to relieve a rare diverticulitis complication, Matteo Bruni said Monday.
PHOTOS: Pope Francis Returns to Vatican After Surgery
According to the Vatican, Pope Francis will lead the Angelus on Sunday as usual and other audiences for the upcoming days will take place.
Pope Francis Returns to Vatican After Colon Surgery
On his way home, the Pope stopped to pray at the Basilica of St. Mary Major.
Faith Leaders Pray for Pope Francis, Express Hope of Swift Recovery Post-Surgery
An imam, rabbi and Orthodox patriarch are among those wishing the Holy Father well.
Pope Francis Will Spend Week Recovering in the Hospital After Intestinal Surgery
The surgery lasted about three hours, according to the Vatican.
Vatican: Pope Francis Out of Surgery, Recovering in Hospital
Cardinal Pietro Parolin told journalists that he expects Pope Francis will continue to work from his hospital bed as he recovers.
Pope Francis Making Normal Progress in Recovery From Abdominal Surgery
The 86-year-old Francis has been hospitalized three times in the past two years.
After Surgery, Pope Francis Says a Nurse ‘Saved My Life’
“This is the second time in my life that a nurse has saved my life. The first was in the year ‘57,” Pope Francis told COPE, in reference to an Italian religious sister who helped him when he was ill with pneumonia during his seminary studies in Argentina.
