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Pope Francis stumbles and nearly falls after walking stick handle snaps

Pope Francis nearly tumbled to the Vatican floor Saturday, when the handle of his walking stick snapped. But the 88-year-old was able to catch himself, stumbling briefly as he entered the auditorium to address an audience. After the slip, a pair of aides rushed to the pontiff’s side, and helped him into his chair on stage.

Associated Press · 1d

Pope Francis stumbles while walking into Jubilee audience at the Vatican as his walking stick snaps

Pope Francis has tripped while entering the Vatican auditorium for an audience Saturday after the handle of his walking stick snapped, but he avoided falling.

The Week US on MSN · 22h

An ailing Pope Francis – and the vultures circling in the Vatican

Caught between his progressive inner circle and an influx of conservatism, the Holy Father should 'brace' himself for a battle

New York Post27d

Pope Francis tells group of nuns not to ‘gossip’ and to be more ‘friendly and loving’ during rant

Pope Francis urged a group of nuns with “vinegar faces” to steer clear of gossiping and not to speak with “the Devil” in an off-the-cuff rant. His Holiness, 88, spoke with sisters from the ...

CBS News17d

Pope Francis hurt in fall at Vatican residence for the second time in less than 6 weeks

Rome — Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his right arm, the Vatican said, just weeks after another apparent fall resulted in a bad bruise on his chin. Francis didn't break his arm, but a sling ...

ABC News18d

Pope Francis falls, injures arm at residence, Vatican officials say

shows Pope Francis with his right arm bandaged and immobilized due to a fall this morning. Vatican Media/AFP via Getty Images The pontiff, 88, was seen in a photo released by the Vatican with ...

Newsweek19d

Pope Francis Issues Health Update as He Rules Out Stepping Down

Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Images Francis, the first pope from Latin America, has led the Catholic Church since 2013. Aged 88, he is now the oldest pope in more than a century and ...

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