Vatican City, Jan 16, 2025 (AFP) - Pope bruises arm in fall at Vatican

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2025-01-16

Pope Francis has suffered a fall at the Vatican in which he bruised his forearm, and is now wearing a sling to prevent further injury, the Vatican said Thursday. The 88-year-old, who has been in increasingly fragile health in recent years, fell at the Santa Marta residence where he lives but did not break any bones, the press office said in a statement. "This morning, due to a fall at the Santa Marta house, Pope Francis suffered a contusion on hi......

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