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UPDATED Oct 13, 2026 at 1:13 PM ET
Oct 11, 2026 at 7:04 AM ET
Pope Leo XIV arrives for lung nodule surgery
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Pope Leo XIV arrived at Agostino Gemelli University Hospital in Rome for surgery to remove a lung nodule. Doctors said the growth was found at a very early stage, and the Vatican said he was expected to spend about a week recovering in hospital.
WHO: Pope Leo XIV
WHAT: Pope Leo XIV arrived at Gemelli Hospital for surgery to remove a lung nodule.
WHEN: Oct 13, 2026
WHERE: Rome, Italy
WHY: The surgery was to remove a lung nodule that doctors said was found at a very early stage.
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