Pope Leo XIV will have surgery in the coming days to remove a nodule on his lung

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Health · California · October 10, 2026

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Pope Leo XIV waves to faithful during the Angelus prayer from the window of the Apostolic Palace overlooking St. Peter’s Square, in the Vatican, on October 11, 2026.

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