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Pope to undergo lung surgery

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Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital Tuesday for surgery to remove a lung nodule, the Vatican said.

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What to know about Pope Leo’s planned lung nodule surgery abcnews.com/Health/wireS...
What to know about Pope Leo’s planned lung nodule surgery
Pope Leo XIV is to have an operation to remove a localized lung nodule detected early
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October 12, 2026 at 12:38 PM
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Pope Leo XIV will have surgery in the coming days to remove a nodule on his lung - AP News
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Pope Leo XIV will have surgery in the coming days to remove a nodule on his lung
Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate.
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October 12, 2026 at 12:16 PM

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VATICAN: Pope Leo will be admitted to Gemelli Hospital “tomorrow late morning” to undergo surgery for a lung nodule. Cardinal Tagle to preside at Wednesday Mass marking end of week-long meeting of Bishops on the 10th anniversary of Amoris Laetitia.
October 12, 2026 at 12:34 PM

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Ansa News Agency reports Vatican sources indicate that Pope Leo “chose to schedule the surgery early specifically to ensure he is in full health for the highly anticipated trip to Latin America,” beginning Nov 6-17.
October 11, 2026 at 6:53 PM