Two years after a first and heavy operation of the colon, François had to undergo surgery this Wednesday because of a risk. He feared this scenario, that of a new general anesthesia.
His doctors, after examining him, left him no choice. This new big health glitch revived speculation about the possible renunciation of the pope to his office. If it is not Francis who will go, it will be his successor, historian Bernard Lecomte says. "If it happens, Francis will not be able to come to Marseille on September 23... »