Pope Leo to undergo surgery to remove nodule on his lung

2026-10-11 18:34 • ;Nicole Winfield, Associated Press; Colleen Barry, Associated Press
The 71-year-old Leo said the nodule was found at an early stage and was "circumscribed" or small and well-localized. The Vatican said Leo's expected recovery time from surgery would be a week.
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