Pope Leo Discharged from Hospital 4 Days After Surgery for Lung Cancer

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Pope Leo XIV was discharged from Gemelli Hospital on Saturday, four days after surgery for lung cancer.
He greeted crowds outside the hospital and waved from his car before returning to Vatican City.
The 71-year-old pope had a portion of his right lung removed; the tumor was discovered incidentally.
He has resumed some work, including celebrating Mass and speaking with Vladimir Putin by phone.
His surgeon stated there is no clinical reason he should skip an upcoming trip to South America.
The Vatican announced he will recite the Angelus prayer from his papal apartment on Sunday.

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