Advertisement
Advertisement

Topic

Uruguay

World

Pope Leo XIV confirms visit to Latin America after receiving the good medical approval

Pope Leo XIV confirmed his expected trip to Latin America, which will take place from 6 to 17 November and will include visits to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru. The Holy See ratified the tour after the doctors observed the good evolution of the Pontiff after his recent lung operation. The faithful celebrate the news and manifest their emotion.

World

Pope Leo arrives at hospital for lung nodule surgery

Pope Leo XIV arrived at Rome's Gemelli hospital on Tuesday ahead of his surgery to remove a lung nodule, with doctors anticipating a recovery of about seven days. The 71-year-old pontiff is due to travel to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru on November 6, though the Vatican has not confirmed the operation date.