An Update on Pope Francis Following His Abdominal Surgery | EWTN News Nightly

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Pope Francis underwent abdominal surgery in Rome. He was admitted to the Gemelli University Hospital right after his talk to pilgrims at the Vatican. According to Vatican officials the surgery became necessary due to an incisional hernia. The condition had been causing recurring pain and worsening syndromes. Pope Francis will remain in the hospital for several days. Audiences with the Holy Father have been suspended until June 18th. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser, joins to tell us more about the surgery. The Pope had gone to the hospital yesterday. Thonhauser shares what he knows about that. This morning, the Pope held the general audience as usual and he also venerated relics. Thonhauser discusses more about that. ------------ EWTN News Nightly provides the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Join host Tracy Sabol, our Capitol Hill, White House and Rome Correspondents, as well as many other diverse guests daily, to get the latest from the U.S. and the Vatican on topics regarding our Catholic faith and interests. ------------- EWTN News Nightly airs on EWTN weekdays at 6pm & 9pm ET. ------------ Don't miss an episode of EWTN New Nightly. Get updates here: https://www.ewtn.com/tv/shows/ewtn-news-nightly ------------- Sign up today to receive the EWTN News Nightly newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/enn ------------- Follow EWTN News Nightly on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ewtnnewsnightly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWTNNewsNightly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewtnnewsnightly/ ------------- Subscribe to EWTN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EWTN ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf

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