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Pope Leo XIV concludes his stay at the Gemelli Hospital on Oct. 17, 2026. | Credit Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV needs no further treatment after lung cancer surgery, Vatican says

Final histological examinations and molecular biology tests on tissue removed during the Holy Fatherʼs surgery were completed.
Hundreds of Chaldean Catholics from Iraq and diaspora communities around the world gather at the Vatican, joining Patriarch Paul III Nona for Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Oct. 15, 2026. | Credit: Romy Haber

Chaldean Catholics from around the world gather with patriarch at the Vatican

Chaldean Catholics from around the world gathered with their patriarch at the Vatican Faith, Reunion and the
Pope Leo XIV delivers remarks during a private audience at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican with participants in the “Holiness in History” conference on Oct. 21, 2026. | Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV: The world is poorer without saints

The pontiff met with participants of the “Holiness in History” conference at the Vatican on Wednesday. Pope
Pope Leo XIV takes his first ride in the popemobile post-lung surgery during the weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 21, 2026. | Credit: Daniel Ibañez/EWTN News

Pope Leo affirms the ‘unbreakable oneness’ of marriage at first general audience post-surgery

The pope stressed that the commitment to protect families is “more urgent than ever before.” VATICAN CITY
Pope Leo looks out at the crowd gathered for his Sunday Angelus address on Oct. 18, 2026, the day after he left the hospital following lung surgery. (Photo: Matteo Pernaselci / Vatican Media)

Will Pope Leo Reshape His Pontificate?

ANALYSIS: Could his cancer diagnosis change how Pope Leo governs the Vatican going forward? Until the announcement
Statue of St. Peter in the Vatican Gardens overlooking St. Peter's Basilica | Credit: Ishmael Adibuah/EWTN News

Pope Leo XIV tasks theologians with clarifying meaning of Church tradition

The pope has appointed 24 new members to the International Theological Commission, which will examine the nature

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