South Americans pray for Pope Leo's recovery as uncertainty hangs over his visit
Summary
Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer but is recovering after surgery. He is still scheduled to visit South America next month, but some leaders say his health may delay parts of the trip.Key Facts
- Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer and underwent surgery.
- The Vatican said the pope is recovering as expected.
- The pope plans a 12-day visit to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru.
- This will be the longest trip of his papacy so far.
- The trip includes long flights and visits to high-altitude areas, which may be hard for him after surgery.
- Leaders and church officials in South America are praying for his recovery.
- Officials in Peru worry his recovery time could change the travel schedule.
- This will be Argentina’s first papal visit in 40 years.
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