Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV is cancer-free, needs no further treatment
Tests confirmed the tumour was localised after surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung, with the pontiff expected to gradually resume his duties.
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Pope Leo leaves hospital after lung cancer surgery
The 71-year-old pontiff is due to lead prayers in St Peter’s Square on Sunday in his first public engagement since the operation.
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Pope Leo diagnosed with cancer after surgery, part of right lung removed
The 71-year-old pontiff underwent a successful operation at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, with further tests expected to determine whether additional treatment is needed.
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Why Pope Leo XIV chose Lampedusa, Ground Zero of Europe's migration debate
In doing so, Leo was sending a powerfully symbolic message to the United States and Europe of the Christian obligation to uphold the dignity of every human being, migrants and the most vulnerable especially, while reminding the United States that it was founded by immigrants
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