Pope Francis declares 'miracle' in California following priest's 'unexplainable' recovery

A southern California priest's unexplainable recovery from an injury has been dubbed a miracle by Pope Francis.

Rev. Juan Manuel Gutierrez tore his Achilles tendon while playing basketball. At a news conference Monday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Baldwin Park, he said emergency room doctors initially believed he simply pulled a muscle. An MRI showed he actually tore his Achilles and would need surgery, the Mercury News reported.

Gutierrez turned to the Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati for help ...