Pope Francis said to be alert and cheerful on Wednesday after three hours of hernia surgery that has revived anxiety over the increasingly debilitating health of the 86-year-old pontiff.

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The pope after hernia surgery woke up and was already joking

ROME, June 8 — Pope Francis was said to be awake and cheerful Wednesday after undergoing a three-hour hernia operation which has revived concerns over the 86-year-old’s increasingly fragile health. The Argentine pontiff had been admitted earlier in the day to the Gemelli hospital in Rome, where he is expected to stay for several days. “The Holy Father reacted well both to the surgery and the anaesthesia. He is already awake... he has already cra…

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Pope awake and joking after hernia operation

Pope Francis was said to be awake and cheerful Wednesday after undergoing a three-hour hernia operation which has revived concerns over the 86-year-old’s increasingly fragile health. The Argentine pontiff had been admitted earlier in the day to the Gemelli hospital in Rome, where he is expected to stay for several days. “The Holy Father reacted well both to the surgery and the anaesthesia. He is already awake… he has already cracked a joke,” the…

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Pope awake and joking after abdominal surgery

On Thursday, the Vatican reported that 86-year-old Pope Francis felt fine after three hours of hernia surgery on his first night at the hospital.

​Ketvirtadienį Vatikanas pranešė, kad 86 metų popiežius Pranciškus po tris valandas trukusios išvaržos operacijos pirmąją naktį ligoninėje jautėsi gerai.

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The Argentine pontiff had been admitted earlier in the day to the Gemelli hospital in Rome, where he is expected to stay for several days.

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Popiežius Pranciškus po tris valandas trukusios išvaržos operacijos, kuri atgaivino nerimą dėl vis silpnėjančios 86-erių pontifiko sveikatos, trečiadienį sakė esąs budrus ir linksmas.

Rome, Jun 7 (EFE).- Pope Francis is “fine, awake and aware” after surgery on Wednesday to repair an abdominal hernia at Rome’s Gemelli Hosital, according to what the surgeon who performed the operation, Sergio Alfieri, said at a press conference. “The first thing is that the pontiff is fine, I think that’s the news we were all hoping for. He’s fine, awake, aware and has already made a joke 10 minutes ago,” said the physician at a press conferenc…

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Pope Francis is said to be awake and cheerful after a three-hour hernia operation. The Argentine pontiff had been admitted earlier in the day to the Gemelli hospital in Rome. The pope, who underwent colon surgery in 2021, was suffering from a hernia. All papal audiences have been cancelled until June 18 to give the pontiff time to recover.

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