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Pope Leo 'slept well' as his recovery continues, Vatican says

Pope Leo 'slept well' as his recovery continues, Vatican says

Summary

Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery to remove a cancerous part of his right lung. The Vatican reported that he slept well and had breakfast as he recovers in a hospital in Rome.

Key Facts

  • Pope Leo XIV is 71 years old.
  • He was diagnosed with lung cancer.
  • He had surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung.
  • The operation took place this week.
  • The pope is recovering at Gemelli University Hospital in Rome.
  • The Vatican said he slept well after the surgery.
  • He is following his normal diet during recovery.
  • The recovery is expected to take about one week.
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