UPapa ngokokuqala ngqa ukuzithiba

Namuhla, iphephandaba lase-Italy, i-Il Messaggero, libike ukuthi uPapa Francis, owachitha i'tikaf Ngokokuqala ngqa emlandweni wakhe wobupapa ukuzila ukudla ngenxa yamakhaza, ukuhlolwa kwakhe kwaphuma ngaphandle kwegciwane le-corona.

UPapa waseVatican uvela okokuqala ngemuva kwamahlebezi okuthi ungenwe yiCorona futhi uhamba eholidini elithule.

Okhulumela iVatican uMatteo Bruni uthe akukho angakuphawula okwamanje ngombiko waleli phephandaba.

Upapa oneminyaka engu-83 ubudala ukhansele imibuthano eminingi yomphakathi ngesonto eledlule. Futhi wahlinzwa ukuze akhishwe ingxenye yelinye lamaphaphu akhe emashumini eminyaka edlule ngenxa yesifo esasimphethe.

Ukugula kukaPapa kuza ngesikhathi lapho i-Italy ibhekene nokubheduka kwaleli gciwane, njengoba isibalo sabantu abashonile ngenxa yeCorona ezweni sinyuke safinyelela ku-52 izolo, ngoMsombuluko, kanti isibalo samacala aqinisekisiwe senyuke safinyelela ngaphezu kwezinkulungwane ezimbili.