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VATICAN CITY ~ Catholics around the world continue to pray for Pope Leo XIV as he recovers from lung surgery at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital. Vatican officials said the pope’s recovery is progressing normally, with recent tests showing positive results and doctors reporting good healing in the affected lung.
The update has provided reassurance for many faithful who have been closely following the pope’s condition since the operation. While public appearances remain on hold, Vatican officials said Pope Leo has resumed some daily activities as he continues his recovery.












