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First images of Pope Leo since surgery and cancer diagnosis released
16 Oct 2026, 12:57 UTC · 4 independent sources
🚨 VATICAN RELEASES FIRST IMAGES OF POPE LEO XIV AFTER SURGERY
Pope Leo XIV celebrated mass on Friday at the hospital where he is recovering from a lung cancer operation.
The Vatican released the first images of him since the surgery.
Source: France 24, The Independent #PopeLeo #surgery #cancerdiagnosis
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- The Independent
First images of Pope Leo since surgery and cancer diagnosis released
- France 24
Pope celebrates mass in hospital after cancer operation
- France 24
Pope Leo XIV celebrates mass in hospital while recovering from lung cancer operation
- Euronews
Vatican releases first photos of Pope Leo XIV after lung tumour surgery
- CBS News
Photos show pope celebrating Mass at hospital after cancer surgery
