Pope Lei XIV returns to the Vatican after lung cancer surgery

ROME, ITALY, OCTOBER 17: Pope Leo XIV waves to reporters as he arrives at the Vatican from the Policlinico Gemelli hospital in Rome, Italy, on October 17, 2026. The pontiff spent 5 days at the Gemelli, where he underwent lung cancer surgery on October 13. Riccardo De Luca; Ahmet Fatih İbrahimbaş; Anadolu Ajansı
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