Health · New York · October 12, 2026
From WGRZ Buffalo
The Vatican press office said Pope Leo's surgery will require a weeklong recovery in the hospital.
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Vatican announces date for Pope Leo's lung nodule surgery
A health story from New York, reported by WGRZ Buffalo.
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