After bronchitis, cold weather forces pope to skip outdoor service

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Pope Francis presides over the Good Friday Passion of the Lord service in Saint Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, April 7, 2023. Vatican Media/­Handout via REUTERS
Pope Francis presides the Good Friday Passion of the Lord service at the Vatican
Pope Francis presides the Good Friday Passion of the Lord service in Saint Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, April 7, 2023. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
Pope Francis presides the Good Friday Passion of the Lord service at the Vatican
Pope Francis presides the Good Friday Passion of the Lord service in Saint Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, April 7, 2023. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
Pope Francis presides over the Good Friday Passion of the Lord service in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican
Pope Francis presides over the Good Friday Passion of the Lord service in Saint Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, April 7, 2023. Vatican Media/­Handout via REUTERS
Pope Francis presides over the Good Friday Passion of the Lord service in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican
Pope Francis presides over the Good Friday Passion of the Lord service in Saint Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, April 7, 2023. Vatican Media/­Handout via REUTERS
Via Crucis procession during Good Friday celebrations at the Colosseum in Rome
 People attend the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) procession during Good Friday celebrations at the Colosseum, which Pope Francis follows from Casa Santa Marta at the Vatican due to the intense cold, in Rome, Italy April 7, 2023. REUTERS/Remo Casill
ROME- Pope Francis presided at one indoor service on Good Friday, but doctors ordered him to skip an outdoor evening “Way of the Cross” procession at Rome’s Colosseum after being hospitalised last week for bronchitis.
Reporting by Crispian Balmer and Philip Pullella; editing by Gavin Jones, Jason Neely, Tomasz Janowski, Jan Harvey and David Gregorio
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