Pope Leo XIV to undergo surgery to remove lung nodule weeks before South America trip
Junno Arocho Esteves and Gina Christian Oct 11 3 Min Read
At his Oct. 11 Sunday Angelus address, the pope said nodule was "detected at a very early stage" during a checkup and it is "well-contained." He is expected to need a week of recovery time in the hospital, a Vatican spokesman said.
