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Diocese of Palm Beach prays for Pope Leo XIV ahead of lung surgery
The Vatican said doctors found the lung nodule at a very early stage and plan surgery in the coming days.
- On Tuesday, Pope Leo XIV is scheduled for admission to Rome's Gemelli Hospital to undergo surgery removing a localized lung nodule discovered during recent medical checks.
- The Vatican reported the nodule was found during routine tests, noting it is at a very early stage and well localized. No particular health issue prompted the check-up.
- Lung cancer expert Dr. Stephen Liu notes early-stage removal often carries an "excellent" prognosis. The facility, once dubbed "Vatican III" by St. John Paul II, includes a special apartment for the pontiff's recovery.
- Catholics worldwide, including parishioners at Chicago's St. Mary of the Angels Church, are offering prayers for the 71-year-old pontiff's swift recovery following his Sunday announcement.
- Despite the procedure, Leo intends to proceed with a two-week trip to South America next month, retaining full papal authority throughout his anticipated weeklong recovery.
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POPE Leo XIV is scheduled to be admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital today for surgery to remove a nodule on his lung.
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