"Pope Prioritizes Health, Skips Good Friday Event Ahead of Easter"

Pope Francis skipped the traditional Good Friday procession at Rome’s Colosseum to preserve his health ahead of Easter, making a last-minute decision due to concerns about his frail condition. The 87-year-old, who has been battling respiratory issues, will follow the event from his home at the Vatican. This marks the second time he has missed the event, with his health issues raising concerns about his ability to fulfill his duties.