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Pope Leo will leave hospital, return to Vatican on Saturday: Holy See
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. Dawn, Channel NewsAsia Latest, WalesOnline, The Hill, The Guardian World, New York Times World, BBC News US and Canada, NBC News Top Stories, Sky News World, and CBS News are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 13 Oct 2026, 20:22 UTC. 27 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Pope Leo will leave hospital, return to Vatican on Saturday: Holy See”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The pope had part of his right lung removed on Tuesday (Oct 13) because of a cancerous tumour.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by CBS News
Pope Leo's lung nodule surgery completed successfully, Vatican says
- New development reported by Sky News World
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
- Picked up by BBC News US and Canada
Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says
- Picked up by CBS News
- New development reported by BBC News US and Canada
- Picked up by CBS News
Portion of Pope Leo's lung removed after doctors found cancer, Vatican says
- Picked up by CBS News
- Picked up by CBS News
Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after undergoing surgery
- Picked up by CBS News
Pope recovering "as expected" after surgery, lung cancer diagnosis
- New development reported by New York Times World
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
Vatican says Pope Leo's lung surgery recovery is 'proceeding as expected'
- New development reported by BBC News World
Pope walking and recovering 'as expected' after surgery, doctors say
- Picked up by The Guardian World
Pope Leo’s recovery from lung cancer surgery ‘progressing as planned’
- Picked up by New York Times Homepage
Pope Leo Is in ‘Good Mood’ After Cancer Surgery, Vatican Says: What to Know
- Picked up by New York Times World
Pope Leo Is Recovering After Cancer Surgery, Vatican Says: What to Know
- Picked up by CBS News
Pope Leo returns to some papal duties as he recovers from surgery, Vatican says
- Picked up by CBS News
Pope Leo resumes some papal duties after surgery, Vatican says
- Picked up by The Hill
Pope Leo XIV’s doctors say X-ray ‘showed good recovery’ after lung surgery: Vatican
- Picked up by Sky News World
Pope Leo to leave hospital today after lung cancer surgery, the Vatican says
View full timeline · 27 reports
- First reported by CBS News
Pope Leo's lung nodule surgery completed successfully, Vatican says
- New development reported by Sky News World
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
- Picked up by BBC News US and Canada
Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says
- Picked up by CBS News
- New development reported by BBC News US and Canada
- Picked up by CBS News
Portion of Pope Leo's lung removed after doctors found cancer, Vatican says
- Picked up by CBS News
- Picked up by CBS News
Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after undergoing surgery
- Picked up by CBS News
Pope recovering "as expected" after surgery, lung cancer diagnosis
- New development reported by New York Times World
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
Vatican says Pope Leo's lung surgery recovery is 'proceeding as expected'
- New development reported by BBC News World
Pope walking and recovering 'as expected' after surgery, doctors say
- Picked up by The Guardian World
Pope Leo’s recovery from lung cancer surgery ‘progressing as planned’
- Picked up by New York Times Homepage
Pope Leo Is in ‘Good Mood’ After Cancer Surgery, Vatican Says: What to Know
- Picked up by New York Times World
Pope Leo Is Recovering After Cancer Surgery, Vatican Says: What to Know
- Picked up by CBS News
Pope Leo returns to some papal duties as he recovers from surgery, Vatican says
- Picked up by CBS News
Pope Leo resumes some papal duties after surgery, Vatican says
- Picked up by The Hill
Pope Leo XIV’s doctors say X-ray ‘showed good recovery’ after lung surgery: Vatican
- Picked up by Sky News World
Pope Leo to leave hospital today after lung cancer surgery, the Vatican says
- Picked up by Sky News World
Pope Leo to leave hospital this afternoon after lung cancer surgery, the Vatican says
- Picked up by New York Times World
Vatican Says Pope Leo Will Leave Hospital on Saturday, Days After Lung Surgery
- New development reported by WalesOnline
- New development reported by Channel NewsAsia Latest
Pope Leo will leave hospital, return to Vatican on Oct 17: Holy See
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
Pope Leo will leave hospital, return to Vatican on Saturday: Holy See
- Picked up by CBS News
Pope Leo to be discharged from hospital on Saturday, Vatican says
- Picked up by Dawn
Same story, different outlets
10 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- DawnPope to return to Vatican after cancer surgery
- Channel NewsAsia LatestPope Leo will leave hospital, return to Vatican on Saturday: Holy See
- WalesOnlineVatican gives update on Pope's health after cancer surgery
- The HillPope Leo XIV’s doctors say X-ray ‘showed good recovery’ after lung surgery: Vatican
- The GuardianPope Leo’s recovery from lung cancer surgery ‘progressing as planned’
- The New York TimesPope Leo’s Cancer Diagnosis: What Happens Next
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- BBC News US and CanadaPope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says
- NBC News Top StoriesPope Leo XIV Found to Have Lung Cancer During Surgery
- Sky NewsPope 'progressing as expected' after lung cancer surgery
- CBS NewsPope Leo's lung nodule surgery completed successfully, Vatican says