Health · Georgia · October 12, 2026
From 11Alive Atlanta
The Vatican press office said Pope Leo's surgery will require a weeklong recovery in the hospital.
Reported by 11Alive Atlanta, October 12, 2026. Read the full story at 11Alive Atlanta →
Vatican announces date for Pope Leo's lung nodule surgery
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