World News | Pope Falls and Hurts His Arm, Second Time in Month That He Falls
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his arm, the Vatican said, just weeks after another apparent fall resulted in a bad bruise on his chin.
Rome, Jan 16 (AP) Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his 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 that a sling was put on as a precaution, the Vatican spokesman said in a statement
On December 7, the pope whacked his chin on his nightstand in an apparent fall that resulted in a bad bruise.
The 88-year-old pope has battled health problems and often has to use a wheelchair. (AP)
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