Pope Leo XIV underwent successful lung surgery, according to Vatican News. The pontiff is currently recovering in the hospital following the procedure for cancer.
Reports indicate Pope Leo XIV spent a peaceful night after his surgery. The world has offered prayers and well-wishes for his recovery following his lung cancer diagnosis.
The surgery addressed pulmonary adenocarcinoma. Well-wishers globally continue to express their support for the Pope. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.
