Pope Leo XIV Celebrates Mass at Gemelli Hospital as Recovery Continues After Lung Surgery
ROME. Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass on Friday, October 16, at Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic, where he remains hospitalized following surgery on his right lung.
ROME. Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass on Friday, October 16, at Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic, where he remains hospitalized following surgery on his right lung.
The Vatican’s latest medical bulletin confirms normal postoperative results following surgery to remove the lower lobe of the Pope’s right lung. The 71-year-old pontiff has resumed eating, started walking around his hospital room and begun respiratory rehabilitation as doctors await further test results.