Pope Francis 'had breakfast and walked' after operation

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Pope Francis, 84, on Tuesday had breakfast and got up to walk, two days after undergoing surgery for an inflamed large colon, the Vatican announced.

ROME, Italy –

The Argentine pontiff underwent a planned operation on Sunday for what the Vatican described as symptomatic diverticular stenosis of the colon. Also known as keyhole surgery, laparoscopy involves a thin tube being inserted into the body, avoiding the need for large incisions in the skin.

 

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