WorldPope Leo to undergo lung surgery at Rome hospital

Name: Pope Leo to undergo lung surgery at Rome hospital
Uploaded: 2026-10-13T17:02:57.000Z
Description: Pope Leo, 71, arrived at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital for removal of a small, early-stage growth on his lung. Major decisions needing his approval will be put on hold during his recovery, while routine administrative work continues.

Pope Leo, 71, arrived at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital for removal of a small, early-stage growth on his lung. Major decisions needing his approval will be put on hold during his recovery, while routine administrative work continues.

Reuters 2026-10-13 17:02