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Pope Francis returns to Vatican after hospital tests following bronchitis bout

Pope Francis returns to Vatican after hospital tests following bronchitis bout — Pope Francis (AP)

Tue, 06 Jun, 2023 - 11:49

Paolo Santalucia and Nicole Winfield, AP

Pope Francis has returned to the Vatican after undergoing tests in hospital, witnesses and news reports said.

The move comes two months after he was taken to hospital with an acute case of bronchitis.

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