CBCP calls for prayer for Pope Leo XIV as he undergoes lung surgery
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- The Catholic Bishops" Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has called on the faithful to pray for Pope Leo XIV as he prepares to undergo lung surgery.S1
- Pope Leo XIV announced on Sunday that he would undergo surgery "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung. The Vatican said the pontiff's recovery should take about one week.S2
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CBCP calls for prayer for Pope Leo XIV as he undergoes lung surgery
The Catholic Bishops" Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has called on the faithful to pray for Pope Leo XIV as he prepares to undergo lung surgery.
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Pope Leo XIV to have surgery to remove lung nodule
Pope Leo XIV announced on Sunday that he would undergo surgery "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung. The Vatican said the pontiff's recovery should take about one week.
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What to know
- The Catholic Bishops" Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has called on the faithful to pray for Pope Leo XIV as he prepares to undergo lung surgery.S1
- Pope Leo XIV announced on Sunday that he would undergo surgery "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung. The Vatican said the pontiff's recovery should take about one week.S2
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