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South Americans pray for Pope Leo’s recovery as uncertainty hangs over his visit
17+ hour, 4+ min ago (89+ words) The Washington Post Catholics across South America are praying for Pope Leo XIV’s recovery from lung cancer surgery as uncertainty grows over his planned visit next month LIMA, Peru — Roman Catholics across South America responded to news of Pope Leo…...
The World of Marian Apparitions
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (59+ words) $5 Shipping Every Day FREE Shipping over $50 (US only) No matching results found. Each message and appearance is analyzed and quoted precisely. Their sheer abundance is enough to absorb believing Catholics-and many a skeptic-from all walks of life and reading habits....
Pope Leo’s cancer diagnosis brings uncertainty to the Vatican
20+ hour, 44+ min ago (79+ words) The Washington Post The world’s largest Christian faith is confronting the prospect of another pope with lingering health problems. ROME — Furnished in austere style, the papal suite on the 10th floor of Rome’s Gemelli Hospital is the roost of sick popes....
Pope Leo admitted to hospital for lung operation
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (710+ words) Vatican City (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV was admitted to hospital in Rome on Tuesday for surgery to remove a nodule on his lung, but cardinals said he appeared “very relaxed” about the operation. The surgery to remove a pulmonary nodule,…...
Who's in charge when the pope is unconscious and unable to govern? The pope
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (54+ words) The Washington Post The Vatican has detailed laws, rituals and norms to transfer papal power if a pope dies or resigns VATICAN CITY — Question: Who runs the Catholic Church when the pope is unconscious, incapacitated or otherwise unable to govern?...
Business as usual at the Vatican as Pope Leo prepares to have surgery to remove a lung nodule
3+ day, 52+ min ago (89+ words) The Washington Post It’s business as usual at the Vatican, a day after Pope Leo XIV revealed he would have an operation this week to remove a lung nodule VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV had a full day of meetings,…...
Pope Leo XIV to undergo operation to have lump removed from lung
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (541+ words) Pope Leo XIV on Sunday announced he would have an operation “in the coming days” for a lump on his lung, saying it had been located “at a very early stage.” “During recent medical checks, a nodule on my lung…...
Pope Leo says he's getting surgery to remove a lump on his lung
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (405+ words) Nodule detected at a very early stage, pontiff says VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday announced he would have an operation “in the coming days” for a lump on his lung, saying it had been located “at a very…...
Pope Leo to undergo surgery for small growth on lung
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (371+ words) October 11, 2026 — 11:01pm Pope Leo says that doctors have detected a small growth on his lung during a recent health check, and he will be undergoing surgery this week to remove it, in the first health scare of the 71-year-old pontiff’s tenure....
Raymond J. de Souza: The day George H.W. Bush came to meet the pope — and me
1+ week, 4+ day ago (653+ words) I learned only later of the message about a history-changing event that he delivered to John Paul the Great In the aftermath of 9/11 25 years ago, former president George H.W. Bush came to the Vatican to meet St. John Paul the Great…...