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The 86-year old pontiff is at a hospital in Rome for the second time in weeks.

Pope Francis, 86, will have surgery on his abdomen at Rome's Gemelli hospital, the Vatican said in a statement on Wednesday.


ROME: Pope Francis will undergo an operation for an abdominal hernia at a Rome hospital, where he is expected to stay for “several days”, the Vatican said on Wednesday.

The operation comes two years after a flare up and narrowing of the large intestine meant that Pope Francis, 86, needed to have 13 inches of his colon removed at a hospital in Rome's Gemelli Hospital

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