Pope Francis again suffers from bronchitis

he pope francisco87 years old, suffering bronchitisaccording to what he himself said at an event this Saturday Holy Seehe was unable to read his speech due to a cough.

“I thank you all,” the Argentinian pope said at the opening of the Judicial Year. “I have prepared a speech but I cannot read it because of bronchitis.” Holy See.

he dadHad a mild flu and had to go to hospital on Wednesday rome hospital Accept control checks. That morning, he held a public audience at the Vatican but did not read any of his own words.

he pope He canceled scheduled appointments for last Saturday and Monday, despite instructing him in the meantime Angelus prayer on Sunday.

Francis did meet with German head of government Olaf Scholz this Saturday, to whom he expressed his hope for a diplomatic solution to the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine.

FranciscoHe, who uses a wheelchair, has developed a number of health problems in recent years, particularly with his knees, hips and colon.

Was also abdominal surgery He had to cancel in June and December Dubai for Twenty-eighth meeting of the Conference of the Partiesthe United Nations organizes its annual climate event due to bronchitis.