Health · Pennsylvania · October 13, 2026
From 6abc Philadelphia
Pope Leo XIV left the Vatican bound for the hospital to have a lung nodule removed.
Reported by 6abc Philadelphia, October 13, 2026. Read the full story at 6abc Philadelphia →
Pope Leo heads to hospital ahead of surgery to remove lung nodule
A health story from Pennsylvania, reported by 6abc Philadelphia.
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