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Pope Leo says he will gradually resume duties after cancer surgery
Sun Oct 18 8:55 am
Pope Leo XIV thanked thousands of faithful in St. Peter's Square on Sunday for their prayers while he was hospitalized, and said he plans to gradually return to his usual duties.
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Pope Leo XIV leaves hospital days after lung cancer surgery
Sat Oct 17 11:10 am
The Pope left Rome's Gemelli Hospital Saturday, days after surgery for lung cancer removed the lower lobe of his right lung. He is currently scheduled to travel to Latin America in November.
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What's the Pope's prognosis?
Wed Oct 14 4:28 pm
Pope Leo is resting in a Roman hospital after undergoing lung surgery to remove a cancerous growth, according to the Vatican. Meanwhile, experts are weighin in about what this health scare means for the 71-year-old pontiff and his papacy?
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Pope Leo's cancer prognosis is 'very good,' according to outside medical experts
Wed Oct 14 4:43 am
Pope Leo XIV had surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his lung, the Vatican announced.
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Pope Leo has lung cancer, the Vatican announces after surgery
Tue Oct 13 6:29 pm
Pope Leo XIV had surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his lung, the Vatican announced.
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Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer
Tue Oct 13 5:10 pm
The Vatican announced the Pope's diagnosis of lung cancer following surgery
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Pope Leo XIV to undergo lung surgery this week
Sun Oct 11 8:54 am
Pope Leo XIV said he would undergo surgery after doctors found a "localized nodule" in his lung.
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Jim Bakker, who built 'PTL Club' televangelism empire, has died at 86
Tue Oct 06 1:57 am
Jim Bakker, along with his first wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful "The PTL Club" TV show, only to lose it all over a sex scandal and financial crimes.
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No one expected Leo to be pope — except everyone who knew him as 'Bob'
Sat Oct 03 5:00 am
When the 2025 conclave began, no one expected an American pope. But by its end, Cardinal Robert Prevost had become Pope Leo. Here's a look behind the scenes.
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This pastor is barred from returning to the U.S. He still leads a church in Wisconsin
Tue Sep 29 4:47 am
Pastoring is an intense job. But what happens when a pastor is stuck thousands of miles away from his church –- with no hope of returning anytime soon?
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