Pope Francis’ agenda for this Saturday was canceled because the pontiff is in a “slightly flu-like state,” the Vatican announced this Saturday.
“The Holy Father’s audiences scheduled for this morning were canceled due to a mild case of flu,” the Holy See reported in a brief statement.
On November 6, Francis himself explained, in a tired voice, that he was not in good health and that he preferred not to read the speech he had prepared to receive the European rabbis, but he did not interrupt the activities then planned on his agenda. .
“Good morning, I greet everyone and welcome you. I appreciate this visit, which makes me so happy, but I am not in good health and, therefore, I prefer not to read the speech, but rather to give it to you.” to take away,” said the Pope, with a tired and somewhat hoarse voice.
Later that same day, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni clarified that the Pope was “a little cold” but that his activities were continuing as normal.
Source: TSF
