Pope Leo XIV is in the hospital. He is 71 years old. The doctors found lung cancer. They did an operation on Tuesday. The operation was in a big hospital in Rome. The operation took 90 minutes. The doctors removed a part of his right lung. It was a bad tumor.
The Pope feels better now. He had a quiet night. He can eat a bit. He does exercises for his breath. The Pope walks small ways in his room. His blood values are normal. The doctors are happy with his healing.
Many important politicians write to the Pope. They wish him a good recovery. Politicians from Germany, Austria and the USA write too. The boss of the world group UN sends greetings too. All people hope for a fast recovery. The Pope wants to travel again in November. He plans a trip to South America.
