While the Vatican has said repeatedly that the pontiff’s health issues are due to osteoarthritis in the right knee, and that he’s otherwise fine, those assurances have done little to prevent the ever-active Roman rumor mill from going into overdrive.
What we know (and don’t know) about the pope’s health
While the Vatican has said repeatedly that the pontiff’s health issues are due to osteoarthritis in the right knee, and that he’s otherwise fine, those assurances have done little to prevent the ever-active Roman rumor mill from going into overdrive.
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