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Pope Leo XIV has calm night in hospital after successful lung surgery

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Catholic IntelligenceUpdated 1 min read

Pope Leo XIV spent a calm first night at Gemelli Hospital in Rome following a successful lung operation.

The Holy See Press Office reported that the surgery was completed without complications. The Vatican stated that more information would be released later in the day.

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Earlier version, Saturday 17 October

Pope Leo XIV has calm night in hospital after lung surgery

Earlier version, Wednesday 14 October

Pope Leo XIV has calm night in Rome's Gemelli Hospital

How the coverage unfolded

  1. Oct 13, 10:59 AM Vatican News Tiếng Việt Ca phẫu thuật của Đức Thánh Cha kết thúc tốt đẹp
  2. Oct 13, 6:51 PM CNBB Português Após cirurgia do Santo Padre, CNBB envia mensagem: “o senhor não está sozinho”
  3. Oct 17, 1:23 AM Die Tagespost Deutsch Papst Leo verlässt heute die Klinik
  4. Oct 13, 11:41 PM Vatican News Pope Leo has calm night in hospital after successful lung surgery
  5. Oct 14, 12:17 AM Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales Archbishop Richard Moth prays for Pope Leo after lung surgery
  6. Oct 13, 10:41 PM Diocese of Hallam Pope Leo has calm night in hospital after successful lung surgery
  7. Oct 14, 1:18 AM Vatican News አማርኛ ር.ሊ.ጳ ሊዮ የተሳካ የሳንባ ቀዶ ጥገና ከተደረገላቸው በኋላ በሆስፒታል ውስጥ የተረጋጋ ሌሊት አሳልፈዋል
  8. Oct 14, 1:32 AM Vatican News ትግርኛ ር. ሊ. ጳ. ልዮን ዕዉት መጥባሕቲ ሳንቡእ ድሕሪ ምግባሮም ኣብ ሆስፒታል ጽቡቕ ከም ዝሓደሩ ተፈሊጡ
  9. Oct 14, 3:19 AM Archdiocese of Westminster Archbishop Richard Moth prays for Pope Leo after lung surgery
  10. Oct 14, 5:57 AM Vatican News עברית עבר על האפיפיור ליאו לילה שקט בבית החולים לאחר ניתוח ריאות מוצלח
  11. Oct 14, 5:29 AM Diocese of Olinda e Recife Português Após cirurgia do Santo Padre, CNBB envia Mensagem: “O senhor não está sozinho”
  12. Oct 14, 12:43 AM Vatican News Svenska Påve Leo har haft en lugn natt efter en komplikationsfri lungoperation
  13. Oct 14, 12:37 AM Magyar Kurír Magyar XIV. Leó pápa éjszakája nyugodtan telt a műtétet követően
  14. Oct 14, 8:36 AM Vatican News ಕನ್ನಡ ಯಶಸ್ವಿ ಶ್ವಾಸಕೋಶದ ಶಸ್ತ್ರಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆಯ ಬಳಿಕ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಜಗದ್ಗುರು ಲಿಯೋರವರು ಶಾಂತವಾಗಿ ರಾತ್ರಿ ಕಳೆದರು.

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  11. Oct 31, 9:45 AM PT · 13 sources Pope Leo XIV receives participants in Pontifical Academy for Life meeting
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