Pope Francis will not participate in the Via Sacra that takes place tonight at the Colosseum in Rome and will follow the ceremonies from his residence, due to the “intense cold,” the Vatican reported.
“Due to the intense cold, Pope Francis will walk the Via Sacra tonight from Casa Santa Marta (residence), joining the prayers of those who will meet with the Diocese of Rome at the Colosseum,” reports a Vatican press release. , quoted by the EFE news agency.
The 86-year-old pontiff was released from the hospital on Saturday after three days in hospital for bronchitis.
Since then he has held several hearings and on Thursday visited a juvenile jail on the outskirts of Rome, where he presided over mass and got up from his wheelchair to wash the feet of 12 inmates.
Source: TSF
