Pope Francis's Recent Health Concerns

Pope Francis stayed home on Good Friday instead of presiding over the Stations of the Cross at Rome’s Colosseum due to health concerns, but plans to attend upcoming events. He has missed recent activities due to flu and respiratory issues.

Pope Francis Hospitalized for Flu Symptoms

Pope Francis was taken to a hospital in central Rome after suffering from the flu. The Vatican did not immediately comment on his condition.

Pope Francis Cancels Activities Due to Flu

Pope Francis canceled activities due to persistent flu-like symptoms without fever, Vatican cites precautionary measure.