Pope Leo XIV is set to enter a Rome hospital for removal of a lung nodule

A health story from Texas, reported by Click2Houston KPRC.

Health · Texas · October 13, 2026

From Click2Houston KPRC

Pope Leo XIV is set to undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule, a procedure that will determine if the lesion is malignant.

Reported by Click2Houston KPRC, October 13, 2026. Read the full story at Click2Houston KPRC →

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