13 Oct 2026, 06:00 PM
Pope Leo admitted to hospital for operation to remove growth on lung
G
Guard News
@guardnews
Leo arrived at hospital on Tuesday for the surgery, which is deemed low risk and could take place this afternoonPope Leo has been admitted to hospital in Rome for an operation to remove a small growth from his lung, a discovery a top Vatican cardinal said had come “like a bolt out of the blue”.In a rare moment of Vatican transparency, Leo, 71, said during his angelus prayer on Sunday that doctors had found a small nodule on his lung during a check-up, adding that it was “well-contained” and detected early. Continue reading...
Source Credit: theguardian.com
Read Full Story
1
Comments (0)