Faithful gather to welcome Pope Leo back for Sunday blessing after cancer surgery

A health story from Texas, reported by WFAA Dallas.

Health · Texas · October 18, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 19, 2026

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Pope Leo XIV delivered his first public blessing since lung‑cancer surgery, returning to St. Peter’s Square four days after the operation.

Local News · Texas — Morning edition, October 19, 2026

Reported by WFAA Dallas, October 18, 2026. Read the full story at WFAA Dallas →

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