Thursday's incident occurred amid concern over the Pope's health prompted by a Vatican decision to schedule the mass two hours early this year instead of the traditional midnight hour.

今年梵蒂冈决定将传统的平安夜弥撒在午夜前两个小时开始，这引发了人们对教皇健康状况的担忧，而周四的事件正发生在这一当口。

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