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Pope Leo XIV to be admitted to hospital Tuesday for lung nodule surgery, Vatican says
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What happenedThe Vatican said Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to the hospital on Tuesday in the late morning, ahead of surgery to remove a lung nodule discovered during recent medical tests.
The headline splitKABC / ABC7 Los Angeles frames it as "Pope Leo XIV to be admitted to hospital Tuesday for lung nodule surgery, Vatican says". WLS / ABC7 Chicago frames it as "Chicagoans offer prayers as Pope Leo prepares for lung nodule surgery".
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Pope Leo XIV to be admitted to hospital Tuesday for lung nodule surgery, Vatican says
The Vatican said Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to the hospital on Tuesday in the late morning, ahead of surgery to remove a lung nodule discovered during recent medical tests.
Pope will be admitted to hospital Tuesday for lung nodule surgery, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican said Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to the hospital on Tuesday in the late morning, ahead of surgery to remove a lung nodule discovered during recent medical...
Pope will be admitted to hospital Tuesday for lung nodule surgery, Vatican says
The Vatican said Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to the hospital on Tuesday in the late morning, ahead of surgery to remove a lung nodule discovered during recent medical tests.
Chicagoans offer prayers as Pope Leo prepares for lung nodule surgery
Worshippers attending Sunday Mass at Holy Name Cathedral said they are praying for Pope Leo after learning he is scheduled to undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule in the coming days.