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Vatican confirms Pope Leo’s surgery was successful

Vatican confirms Pope Leo’s surgery was successful

Also reported by PBS NewsHour

Summary

The Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV had a surgery to remove a small growth from his lung. The operation went well, and the pope is expected to recover within about a week.

Key Facts

  • Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery to remove a small lung growth.
  • The Vatican reported the surgery was successful and went as expected.
  • The pope is 71 years old.
  • Recovery time is anticipated to be about one week.
  • Catholics in Rome have been praying for the pope’s recovery.
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