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Catholic Life Surgery of Pope Leo XIV

Pápež strávil pokojnú noc v nemocnici Gemelli

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Catholic IntelligenceUpdated 1 min read

Pope Leo XIV spent a quiet night at Gemelli Hospital in Rome following surgery to remove a pulmonary adenocarcinoma. The Holy See Press Office reported on October 15, 2026, that the Pope woke up and ate breakfast after the procedure, which took place on October 13.

The surgery to remove the nodule from his right lung was successful. The Press Office stated that the Pope had a peaceful night on October 14.

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  1. Oct 14, 12:56 AM Vatican News Slovenčina Pápež strávil pokojnú noc v nemocnici Gemelli
  2. Oct 14, 10:49 PM TK KBS Slovenčina Zdravotný stav pápeža Leva XIV.: Pápež strávil pokojnú noc v nemocnici
  3. Oct 14, 12:58 AM Vatican News Shqip Natë e qetë për Papën në Gemelli
  4. Oct 14, 12:10 AM Vatican News Français Le Pape a passé une nuit tranquille à l'hôpital Gemelli
  5. Oct 15, 12:11 AM Vatican News Tiếng Việt Đức Thánh Cha đã trải qua thêm một đêm an lành tại Bệnh viện Gemelli
  6. Oct 14, 7:00 AM Vatican News Українська Післяопераційний стан Папи відповідає очікуваному перебігу
  7. Oct 14, 11:18 PM RISU Українська У Ватикані повідомили про післяопераційний стан Папи

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