Pope Leo resumes some papal duties after surgery, Vatican says

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Health · the U.S. · October 15, 2026

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Pope Leo XIV has resumed some work, the Vatican said Thursday, after he had a piece of his right lung removed and received a diagnosis of lung cancer.

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