Pope fails to read out homily at Palm Sunday Mass - Vatican. Argentine pontiff has been suffering flu-like symptoms for weeks.

He has been getting aids toread out his lessons from him during recent services and audiences. (HANDLE) . Pope Francis presided over the Palm Sunday mass in St Peter's Square on Sunday, but he spoke with a weak voice at the start of the service and failed to read the homily he had prepared.    All RIGHTS RESERVED © Copyright ANSA.