Catholics pray for Pope Leo following lung cancer diagnosis

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Health · the U.S. · October 14, 2026

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Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer following a surgery to remove a nodular lesion on his lung. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports from Rome.

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