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Pope will be admitted to hospital Tuesday for lung nodule surgery

Pope will be admitted to hospital Tuesday for lung nodule surgery

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican says Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to the hospital on Tuesday in the late morning, ahead of surgery to remove a lung nodule discovered during recent medical tests.

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Oct 12, 2026
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