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Pope Leo to gradually resume papal activities since removal of cancerous tumour

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 18 Oct 2026, 11:40 UTC. The headline in use is “Pope Leo to gradually resume papal activities since removal of cancerous tumour”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Pontiff thanks people for their prayers as he recovers from operation on his lung Pope Leo told a crowd gathered in St Peter’s Square on Sunday that he would “gradually resume” his activities, at his first appearance before the faithful since undergoing an operation to remove a cancerous tumour from…
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
Pope Leo to gradually resume papal activities since removal of cancerous tumour
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- The Guardian