"I may not survive this time" - Pope reveals to close aides Members of the elite security force have been placed under curfew as part of preparations for the Pope’s potential passing, according to Swiss newspaper Blick. The Vatican’s Swiss Guard is reportedly rehearsing the funeral of Pope Francis after the 88-year-old pontiff warned close aides that he "might not make it this time" following his recent hospitalisation for pneumonia. The reports come days after Francis was rushed to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital with severe chest pain, where doctors diagnosed him with a...