Diocese of Palm Beach prays for Pope Leo XIV ahead of lung surgery

A health story from Florida, reported by WPBF West Palm.

Health · Florida · October 12, 2026

From WPBF West Palm

Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule, prompting prayers from Diocese of Palm Beach Bishop Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez and others worldwide.

Reported by WPBF West Palm, October 12, 2026. Read the full story at WPBF West Palm →

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