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Pope Leo XIV
Every story about Pope Leo XIV, updated as news breaks.
What to know
- Pope Leo XIV had a right lower lobectomy at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic. Oct 14
- Doctors found a cancerous growth in his right lung during routine checkup. Oct 14
- Vatican confirmed Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery at a reputable medical facility. Oct 11
- The surgery is described as necessary and the Pope is expected to recover fully. Oct 11
Timeline
- Oct 14, 2026
- Oct 11, 2026

