The Pope has tripped while entering the Vatican auditorium for an audience after the handle of his walking stick snapped, but he avoided falling ... Earlier in January, Francis fell and hurt his right ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis tripped while entering the Vatican auditorium for an audience Saturday after the handle of his walking stick snapped ... but a sling was put on as a precaution.

Pope Francis' aide leans down to pick up the the handle of the Pope's walking stick after it snapped as ... It wasn't broken, but a sling was put on as a precaution. On Dec. 7, the pope whacked ...

Earlier in January, Francis fell and hurt his right arm. It wasn't broken, but a sling was put on as a precaution. On Dec. 7, the pope whacked his chin on his nightstand in an apparent fall that ...