• Pope Francis writes to Zanardi: "Example of restart, I pray for you"

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June 27, 2020 "The situation is serious but I have read some hope. The blow was strong but Zanardi is also physically strong. I stopped for a few moments in prayer in front of him".

So the bishop of Siena, Augusto Paolo Lojudice, on the private visit he made to Alex Zanardi to the hospital yesterday, but which emerged today.

"I thought - said Bishop Lojudice - to pay him a brief visit, moreover the Pope has also prayed for Zanardi in these days".