Statement of the Director of the Press office of the Holy See, Federico Lombardi, SJ, regarding Pope Benedict XVI’s Health

(17 Jul 09 - RV) Statement of the Director of the Press office of the Holy See, Federico Lombardi, SJ, regarding Pope Benedict XVI’s Health

 
"Following a fall in his room, this past [Thursday] night, the Holy Father has a slight fracture of the right wrist. The Holy Father celebrated Mass and had breakfast this [Friday] morning. Afterward, he was accompanied to the Hospital of Aosta, where t his wrist was immobilized"