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Pope will be admitted to hospital Tuesday for lung nodule surgery, Vatican says - AP News

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Pope will be admitted to hospital Tuesday for lung nodule surgery, Vatican says - AP News
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The Vatican has announced that Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery on Tuesday to remove a lung nodule. The report highlights an unusual level of transparency regarding the pontiff's medical status.

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The health of the leader of the Catholic Church is a matter of significant international interest and institutional stability.

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VATICAN CITY (AP) The Vatican said Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to the hospital on Tuesday…

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