KRAKOW, Poland (OSV News) — As Pope Leo XIV entered the hospital Oct. 13 for surgery, Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, longtime secretary to St. John...
ByJim C Salonoy - News Correspondent and EditorOctober 15, 2026As Pope Leo XIV undergoes surgery for a lung nodule, medical experts consulted by OSV News said the condition is typically benign —...
ByJim C Salonoy - News Correspondent and EditorOctober 15, 2026ROME (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer following a 90-minute surgery on Oct. 13 during which surgeons removed...
ByJim C Salonoy - News Correspondent and EditorOctober 15, 2026WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump revived baseless claims surrounding Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, during an Oct. 12 campaign rally in the...
ByJim C Salonoy - News Correspondent and EditorOctober 15, 2026Pope Leo XIV will have surgery at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital early this week to remove a small lung nodule found at a very...
ByJim C Salonoy - News Correspondent and EditorOctober 13, 2026Prayers for the pope’s health have been pouring in from all over the world. Read More
ByJim C Salonoy - News Correspondent and EditorOctober 13, 2026Doctors comment on the pontiff’s news about his upcoming lung surgery. Read More
ByJim C Salonoy - News Correspondent and EditorOctober 13, 2026The pontiff says doctors detected the nodule at a very early stage and have recommended surgery, which is scheduled for the coming days....
ByJim C Salonoy - News Correspondent and EditorOctober 13, 2026At a gathering marking the 10th anniversary of Amoris Laetitia, Church leaders point to changing attitudes toward sexuality, widespread divorce, and economic insecurity...
ByJim C Salonoy - News Correspondent and EditorOctober 13, 2026Pope Leo XIV appointed Oct. 10 Archbishop Vittorio Francesco Viola as the new archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica and the pope’s vicar for...
ByJim C Salonoy - News Correspondent and EditorOctober 12, 2026