Pope Leo tells faithful in St. Peter's Square he will gradually resume duties after cancer surgery PBS NewsHour - The Latest By: Colleen Barry, Associated Press · Trisha Thompson, Associated Press 18 October 2026 at 17:34 "Now that this delicate phase is behind me, I will gradually resume my activities, always with God's help and your prayers," Leo said, his voice sounding strong four days after the lower lobe of his right lung was removed.
Doctors say Pope Leo's lung has recovered well from surgery and say his post-operative tests normal PBS NewsHour - The Latest By: Nicole Winfield, Associated Press · Colleen Barry, Associated Press 15 October 2026 at 14:11 The 71-year-old Leo had the lower right lobe of his right lung removed on Tuesday after doctors identified a suspected cancerous nodule.
Pope Leo is eating and recovering after cancer surgery, doctors say PBS NewsHour - The Latest By: Nicole Winfield, Associated Press · Colleen Barry, Associated Press 14 October 2026 at 14:59 His post-operative tests are normal following surgery to remove a cancerous mass from his lung, the Vatican said Wednesday.
Vatican says the pope has lung cancer and the lower lobe of his right lung was removed PBS NewsHour - The Latest By: Nicole Winfield, Associated Press · Colleen Barry, Associated Press 13 October 2026 at 18:45 The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.
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