Pope Leo Welcomed Back as He Delivers Angelus Prayer Days After Lung Cancer Surgery
- Pope Leo XIV returned to public view at the Vatican on Sunday, one day after being discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital following surgery to remove a malignant tumor from his right lung.
- He delivered the Angelus prayer from his private study while faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square.
- Leo thanked the faithful and medical staff and said his illness had brought him closer to people suffering from disease.
- He urged Christians to reject hypocrisy and live truthfully.
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More than 30 thousand people gathered in St. Peter's, the Pope thanked the doctors: "Near those suffering from a disease" . After the surgery for the tumor appeared relaxed and smiling . In days the outcome of the histologic examination is expected .
POPE LEO XIV RETURNS TO PUBLIC VIEW DAYS AFTER LUNG CANCER SURGERY AS SUPPORTERS CELEBRATE AT ST. PETER'S SQUARE
Pope Leo XIV led the Angelus prayer from the Vatican on Sunday, his first public appearance since surgery to remove a cancerous lung nodule, drawing crowds to St. Peter's Square and reaction across major news outlets.
Five days after his cancer surgery, Pope Leo XIV re-emerged publicly for the first time.
Pope Leo XIV thanked all the support he received during the days he was admitted to Gemelli Hospital (Rome, Italy), where he underwent surgery for lung cancer on October 13. "I would like to thank all the people who have been praying for me these days," said Robert Prevost from the Vatican, where a crowd of faithful were waiting for him. Leon XIV took advantage of his intervention to inform him that he will "progressively" resume his agenda. Amo…
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