In this framework, he repeated that one day he could evaluate his resignation if his health worsens, but that “it is not known, God will say” about it.
The 85-year-old Argentine pontiff underwent surgery in 2021 for diverticulitis and this year he was shown in a wheelchair for the first time from a right knee ailment that forced him to suspend the planned trip to South Sudan and the Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo from July 2 to 7.
“I’m better, I’m improving little by little”said the Pope, acknowledging that he is being treated with laser and magnetic therapy.
About last year’s intervention, he described it as “a success” and denied the versions about an alleged cancer, which he considered “palace gossip”.
Francisco, who from July 24 to 30 will travel to Canada accompanied by Télam and other media aboard the papal plane, also added that he is studying a visit to Russia and Ukraine upon his return from the North American country.
“I would like to go, and I wanted to go to Moscow first”raised when asked about a possible visit to kyiv.
“We exchanged messages about this because I thought if the Russian president would give me a small window to serve the cause of peace. And now it is possible, after I return from Canada, it is possible that I will manage to go to Ukraine,” he said.
In this context, he maintained that “the first thing is to go to Russia to try to help in some way, but I would like to go to the two capitals.”
Source: Ambito
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