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Pope Francis expressed his hope that the Olympic Games would symbolize hope, universal brotherhood, and healthy competition during the pandemic. He blessed the organizers, athletes, and collaborators. Recently, the 84-year-old Pope underwent a scheduled colon surgery. Despite his recovery, he appeared at the Apostolic Palace for the traditional Sunday prayer but did not lead a mass for the World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly.

What does Pope Francis hope the Olympic Games will symbolize during the pandemic?

• A symbol of hope and universal brotherhood

• A sign of economic recovery

• A demonstration of political power

• A showcase of technological advancements

Who does Pope Francis pray for in relation to the Olympic Games?

• The spectators

• The media

• The sponsors

• The organizers and athletes

What recent medical procedure did Pope Francis undergo?

• Eye surgery

• Colon surgery

• Knee replacement

• Heart surgery

Why did Pope Francis decide not to preside over a mass at St. Peter's Basilica?

• Due to a scheduling conflict

• Because of his recent surgery

• Because of a public protest

• Due to travel restrictions

What event was Pope Francis supposed to preside over at St. Peter's Basilica?

• New Year's Eve Mass

• World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

• Christmas Eve Mass

• Easter Mass