Vatican Surgery of Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo cancels Assisi visit on doctor's advice following lung surgery
Pope Leo XIV will not travel to Assisi on Oct. 27 to mark the 40th anniversary of St. John Paul II's World Day of Prayer for Peace. The Vatican stated the Pope canceled the trip following medical advice after lung surgery.
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The Catholic Register · Junno Arocho Esteves
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