Pope Francis stumbles and nearly falls
Pope Francis stumbles and nearly falls after walking stick handle snaps
Pope Francis nearly tumbled to the Vatican floor Saturday, when the handle of his walking stick snapped. But the 88-year-old was able to catch himself, stumbling briefly as he entered the auditorium to address an audience. After the slip, a pair of aides rushed to the pontiff’s side, and helped him into his chair on stage.
Pope stumbles, but avoids falling when cane snaps
The 88-year-old pope often must use a wheelchair or a cane because of bad knees and has fallen twice in the past two months. After Saturday's slight stumble, two aides helped him to his chair on the stage and the audience proceeded without incident.
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