The Economic Times

Pope Leo XIV health update: What we know about his condition as the Vatican shares new details

Pope Leo XIV announced that he will have surgery to remove a lung nodule found during medical exams. The procedure is scheduled at the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic Hospital in Rome early next week. Doctors expect the Pope to recover in about one week, allowing him to continue with his duties. Decisions requiring his signature will be on hold during his recovery period.