Pope Leo XIV Arrives at Hospital for Surgery; Church Unites in Prayer for the Pontiff
Pope Leo XIV arrived at Agostino Gemelli University Hospital in Rome on Tuesday morning (October 13), where he is scheduled to undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule. The drive from the Vatican to the hospital took about 10 minutes. Hundreds of people gathered at the hospital to welcome the Pope, expressing their support and affection as he arrived. > Click here to follow the Shalom Catholic Community WhatsApp channel As the Pontiff prepares for the medical procedure, Catholics around the world are joining in prayer, expressing their spiritual closeness to Pope Leo XIV. Learn more: Shalom Community Joins the Church in Prayer for Pope Leo XIV’s Health According to the Holy See Press Office, the surgery is scheduled for ...