Pope Leo to be discharged from hospital on Saturday, Vatican says
Summary
Pope Leo XIV will leave the hospital on Saturday after lung surgery and lung cancer diagnosis. The Vatican said he is getting better and will return to the Vatican, where he will continue some of his duties.Key Facts
- Pope Leo XIV had part of his right lung removed due to lung cancer.
- He will be discharged from Gemelli Hospital in Rome four days after surgery.
- Doctors confirmed his condition is improving through tests and clinical checks.
- The pope returned to minor work activities while still in the hospital.
- On Friday, he spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the situation in Ukraine.
- He met with senior Church leaders during his hospital stay.
- Photos showed him celebrating Mass in the hospital chapel.
- The Vatican announced plans for him to travel to South America next month, with journalists accredited for the trip.
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