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Pope Leo admitted to hospital to remove growth on lung

Pope Leo admitted to hospital to remove growth on lung
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By Christopher Lamb, Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Pope Leo XIV has been admitted to the hospital for surgery to remove a small growth on his lung, in what is his first stay in hospital since the start of his pontificate. The 71-year-old pontiff told the crowd gathered in St. Peter’s Square on...

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