Summary
Pope Leo announced that doctors found a nodule, which is a small lump, in his lung. He plans to have surgery this week to remove it.Key Facts
- Pope Leo is 71 years old.
- He is the first American to become pope.
- His papacy has lasted less than 18 months.
- He has publicly disagreed with the U.S. government on topics like immigration and artificial intelligence.
- The lung nodule will be removed through surgery this week.