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Pope Leo Health Update: Pontiff to Undergo Surgery ‘In Few Days’ to Remove Lung Lesion After Medical Checks

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Pope Leo XIV has shared that he will get a surgery this week to remove a recently detected lung lesion. The pontiff shared the news after the Angelus prayer at St. Peter’s Square this evening.

He will likely be hospitalised for 1 week following the surgery.

Read the full report on The Sunday Guardian

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anushka singh
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Sunday, 11 October 2026, 6:15 pm IST
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