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Scene outside hospital in Rome where Pope Francis is hospitalised after operation

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Scene outside the Gemelli hospital in Rome where Pope Francis underwent an operation on June 7 for an abdominal hernia. "The night went well", according to the press office. The 86-year-old pontiff, who has been the leader of the world's 1.3 billion Catholics for a decade, has suffered increasing health issues over the past year. IMAGES

Added on the 08/06/2023 09:28:27 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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