On Wednesday afternoon, the operation he underwent was completed. Pope Francis in the hospital Agostino Gemelli her Rome.

Dad had bowel surgery because of this internal cavity what threatened to cause blockage.

According to Italian media reports, the specific problem arose as a result of a previous operation, which the pontiff suffered two years ago.

Pope Francis is in his private room on the tenth floor. Jameliwhere he is expected to stay for at least two days.

Surgeon Sergio Alfierioperating on Pope Francis, said that “everything is in order with the pontiff, he woke up from anesthesia and joked with him.”

Alfieri added that as a result of the operation, the internal scars on the intestines, which caused Francisco pain and formed after the previous operation, were removed.

“When will we have the third operation?” the doctor, the Argentine dad, asked jokingly.

Alfieri explained that today’s surgery would have no lasting effects and predicted that Francis would remain in the hospital for five to seven days. “Give us some time,” he told reporters.

Pope Francis is 86 years old and has had a total of four surgeries. Today, as it became known, lasted three hours.