'Asking Jesus to watch him': NY archbishop prays for Pope Leo ahead of surgery

A health story from New York, reported by PIX11 NYC.

Health · New York · October 11, 2026

From PIX11 NYC

NEW YORK (PIX11) – The Archbishop of New York, Ronald Hicks, is sending prayers to Pope Leo XIV as he prepares for lung surgery. The head of the Catholic Church announced on Sunday that he will undergo surgery in the next few days to remove a nodule from one of his lungs.

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