# Pope begins lengthy Latin America trip weeks after lung surgery

https://mins.news/en/item/131591

- BBC News, 2026-11-06 00:02 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqn06j0y61k6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Pope Leo, who had part of a lung removed last month, is set to visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru.

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