<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/pope-leo-xiv-urged-religious-leaders-to-preach-messages-of-peace-and-unity-23652360" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Pope Leo XIV</a> has announced he will be operated &ldquo;in the coming days&rdquo; after a nodule was found on his lung during a medical check up.
&ldquo;The doctors found an early, well-localised nodule on my lung,&rdquo; he told the public during his weekly Sunday prayers in St Peter&rsquo;s Square in Rome.&nbsp;
The 71-year-old pontiff said his <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-sion-hospital-resident-doctor-found-dead-in-hostel-bathroom-probe-underway-23654494" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">medical team</a> &ldquo;believe it would be right to intervene&rdquo; and he had agreed to the operation. Pope Leo reassured pilgrims that the mass was &ldquo;well-contained&rdquo; and caught &ldquo;at an early stage&rdquo;. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
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