Pope Leo XIV Released From Hospital Following Surgery and Lung Cancer Diagnosis

Pope Leo XIV was released from Rome’s Agostino Gemelli University Hospital on Saturday afternoon, just days after undergoing surgery to excise a cancerous tumor from his lung. Dr. Stefano Margaritora, the head of the hospital’s thoracic surgery unit who performed the operation, shared with Vatican News that the Pope was in “entirely satisfactory clinical condition” […]
Pope Leo XIV is set to leave Gemelli Hospital following his lung surgery.

Pope Leo XIV Discharged from Hospital After Lung Surgery Pope Leo XIV is set to leave Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Saturday after undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous node from his lung, as announced by the Holy See. The statement specified that “following the doctors’ assessment this morning, Pope Leo XIV will be discharged […]
Pope Leo XIV Arrives at Hospital in Rome for Stomach Surgery

Pope Leo XIV Admitted for Lung Surgery Pope Leo XIV was admitted to Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Tuesday morning as he prepares for surgery to address a nodule found on his lung. The 71-year-old Pope shared during the Angelus prayer on Sunday that doctors had identified a “localized nodule” in one of his lungs, […]
Pope Leo XIV set to undergo surgery for early-stage lung nodule removal

Pope Leo XIV to Undergo Lung Surgery In a heartfelt announcement made after the traditional Angelus prayer in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV revealed plans for surgery to remove a small nodule found in one of his lungs. The 71-year-old pontiff explained that this condition was discovered during routine health checks. Fortunately, he noted […]
Pope Leo XIV is set to have surgery to take out a nodule from his lung.

Pope Leo XIV announced on Sunday that he will have surgery soon to remove a nodular lesion found in his lung during recent medical evaluations. The 71-year-old pontiff mentioned that the lesion was detected early and is described as “circumscribed,” which I think means it’s well-defined and localized. The Vatican shared that the surgery is […]
Pope Leo XIV attracts 800,000 to Mass in Paris during France’s secular age

Pope Leo XIV attracted around 800,000 attendees to an open-air Mass in Paris on Saturday, taking place in one of the city’s most historical squares. He encouraged Catholics to express their faith prominently, especially in a world that tends to lean more secular. The gathering saw enthusiastic crowds waving flags as the pope traveled approximately […]
Pope Leo XIV Kisses Jesus’ Crown of Thorns at the Restored Notre Dame

Pope Leo XIV Prays at Notre Dame Cathedral Pope Leo XIV led a prayer service at the historic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on Friday, which featured the veneration of Jesus’ crown of thorns. The Pope arrived in France on Friday morning for a weekend visit that includes a meeting with President Emmanuel Macron and […]
Pope Leo XIV Set to Travel to France and Lead Outdoor Mass in Paris

Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to France This Weekend Pope Leo XIV is heading to France this weekend, making it the first formal visit by a leader of the Catholic Church to the country in almost 20 years. His trip runs from Friday, September 25, to Monday, September 28. During this three-day journey, the Pope plans […]
Rep. Maria Salazar Pleads with Pope Leo XIV for Inexpensive Labor

Florida Congresswoman Seeks Papal Support for Controversial Labor Bill Rep. Maria Salazar, a Republican from Florida, is reaching out to the Pope for backing on a contentious low-wage labor legislation known as the Dignidad Act. This bill could establish a two-tier society, segregating nationals from low-wage immigrant workers. Salazar promoted a public meeting on her […]
Pope Leo XIV Names First Bishop for Chinese Diocese in Inner Mongolia in Two Decades

Vatican Appoints New Bishop for Chifeng Diocese After 20 Years The Vatican has confirmed the appointment of Joseph Zhang Yanfeng as the new bishop of Chifeng Diocese, located in China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. This diocese has been without a bishop for the past two decades. Pope Leo XIV is said to have personally approved […]