Pope insists resigning is ‘NOT on my mind’ after speculation mounted that he was considering stepping down due to health issues
- Wheelchair-bound Francis has vowed not to resign after cancelling foreign trip
- Pope called rare meeting of cardinals, prompting rumours he would leave Rome
- Francis, 85, joked at recent Vatican meeting: ‘Rather than operate, I’ll resign’
- Pontiff tells weekly audience: ‘We must listen to the body and accept its limits’