Pope Francis, 84, is recovering in the hospital on Monday from surgery for an inflamed large colon, a potentially painful condition that could see him bed-bound for several days. The pontiff was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, Sunday for a scheduled operation under general anaesthetic for symptomatic diverticular stenosis of the colon. Afterwards, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni, said he had “reacted well to the surgery”. The Argentine is likely to stay in hospital for at least five days, according to the Italian news agency, ANSA. The Vatican said it could not confirm how...