Vatican says pontiff will undergo operation for a stenosis – or restriction – of the colon

Pope Francis has been admitted to a Rome hospital for scheduled surgery on his colon, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said.

Bruni said the pope, 84, was suffering from symptomatic diverticular stenosis – or restriction – of the colon.

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