Leo's first event since his lung cancer diagnosis and surgery saw him recite the traditional Angelus prayer from the balcony of the Apostolic Palace. #PopeLeoXIV #CancerAwareness #SupportAndPrayer

Leo's first event since his lung cancer diagnosis and surgery saw him recite the traditional Angelus prayer from the balcony of the Apostolic Palace. #PopeLeoXIV #CancerAwareness #SupportAndPrayer

The pontiff will give the traditional Angelus prayer and blessing in St Peter's Square on Sunday. #PopeLeoXIV #LungCancer #Vatican

Archbishop Paul Gallagher tells the BBC there was no sign of the Pope's ill health prior to his operation this week. #PopeLeoXIV #VaticanHealth #CancerAwareness

The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday. #PopeLeoXIV #LungCancer #Vatican

"We are ready to cooperate." Putin first expressed his wishes for a speedy recovery to the Pope, thanking him for his willingness to contribute to the resolution of the conflict and for his humanitarian commitment. #PopeLeoneXIV #Ucraina #Putin (translated)
"To hear him? I wish him all the best, I spoke with his brother." Then Trump also spoke about the Pope's conditions: "To hear him? I wish him all the best, I spoke with his brother." #PopeLeoneXIV #Ucraina #Putin (translated)
"The situation is truly desperate." #PopeLeoneXIV #Ucraina #Putin (translated)
"It was the Holy Father who took the initiative." To clarify who initiated it, the Secretary of State Pietro Parolin explained: "It was the Holy Father who took the initiative," specifying that the Pope wanted to personally advocate for the cause by requesting the opening of humanitarian corridors to allow the arrival of food and medicines and the voluntary evacuation of civilians. #PopeLeoneXIV #Ucraina #Putin (translated)
Pope Leo XIV contacted Putin from the Gemelli hospital to request a humanitarian ceasefire in Oleshky, Ukraine, and the Russian president expressed willingness to cooperate, despite the differences regarding the humanitarian situation. #PopeLeoneXIV #Ucraina #Putin (translated)

The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday. #PopeLeoXIV #LungCancer #SuccessfulSurgery

The Vatican has released the first images of Pope Leo XIV since he underwent surgery to remove a cancerous tumour from his right lung. #PopeLeoXIV #VaticanNews #CancerRecovery

The 71-year-old Pope was diagnosed with lung cancer after the 90-minute procedure on Tuesday. #PopeLeoXIV #LungCancer #HealthUpdate

The 71-year-old Pope was diagnosed with lung cancer after the 90-minute procedure on Tuesday. #PopeLeoXIV #LungCancer #HealthUpdate

The Pope is recovering in hospital after a successful surgery to remove part of his right lung. #PopeLeoXIV #LungCancer #VaticanCity

Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung, as confirmed by the Vatican. #PopeLeo #LungCancer #Vatican

Pope Leo has said the growth is "contained" and had been found "at a very early stage". #PopeLeoXIV #HealthUpdate #Vatican

The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage". #PopeLeoXIV #LungHealth #MedicalSurgery

the operation is scheduled for the first days of this week and the estimated post-operative recovery time will be about one weekWhen pressed by journalists, the Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, clarified that "the operation is scheduled for the first days of this week and the estimated post-operative recovery time will be about one week". #PopeLeoXIV #lunghealth #VaticanNews
Pope Leo XIV has announced that he will undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule detected during routine medical checks, with the procedure scheduled for the coming days at Rome's Gemelli Hospital. #PopeLeoXIV #lunghealth #VaticanNews

The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage". #PopeLeoXIV #HealthUpdate #LungSurgery
