Health · Georgia · October 13, 2026
From 11Alive Atlanta
Pope Leo XIV is undergoing surgery at a hospital in Rome to remove a lung nodule.
Reported by 11Alive Atlanta, October 13, 2026. Read the full story at 11Alive Atlanta →
Pope Leo XIV undergoes surgery to remove lung nodule
A health story from Georgia, reported by 11Alive Atlanta.
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