Pope Francis hit his head inside the popemobile during a tour of Cartagena, Colombia on Sunday. The incident left the Pope dripping blood onto his cassock, along with a bruised cheek.

Pope Francis hits head in popemobile in Cartagena; suffers bruised cheek that results in blood dripping onto cassock https://t.co/XD6A9cFaaT pic.twitter.com/SQxDr0pUwN — ABC News (@ABC) September 10, 2017

ABC News reports:

Francis apparently knocked his head as he was travelling in the popemobile upon arriving in the city of Cartagena for the last day of his Colombia trip. Vatican spokesman Greg Burke says: “The pope is fine” but has “a bruise on his cheekbone and eyebrow.” TRENDING: Crowd Begins Chanting "Fill The Seat" at Trump Rally in North Carolina - President Trump Announces He Will Name Nominee this Week - A WOMAN Burke says the pope hit himself on the popemobile and is receiving ice treatment. The pope continued greeting thousands of people along the streets of Cartagena’s San Francisco neighborhood, without any problems. Pope Francis is wrapping up his Colombia trip with a deeply personal final day honoring St. Peter Claver, a fellow Jesuit who ministered to thousands of African slaves who passed through the port of Cartagena during Spanish colonial times.

The incident comes amid a rocky summer for the Vatican. Recently Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI issued shock criticism of his successor Pope Francis, warning the Catholic Church is a boat “on the verge of capsizing.”

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