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14 October 2026 at 15:12•1 min read

Pope walking and recovering 'as expected' after surgery, doctors say

Pope walking and recovering 'as expected' after surgery,.

Pope walking and recovering 'as expected' after surgery, doctors say

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  • ▪International stakeholders analyze: Pope Leo XIV's recovery from surgery to remove a lower lobe of his lung is "prog
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The 71-year-old Pope was diagnosed with lung cancer after the 90-minute procedure on Tuesday. Pope Leo XIV's recovery from surgery to remove a lower lobe of his lung is "progressing as expected", his doctors have said.

The 71-year-old pontiff has started to walk and has "resumed a normal diet" following the roughly 90-minute procedure, the medics said in an update shared by the Vatican. The Pope was diagnosed with lung.

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