Pope Leo pledges gradual return to duties in first event since cancer surgery
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Pope Leo made his first public appearance in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, five days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer. During the event, the 71-year-old pontiff announced his intention to gradually resume his responsibilities as the leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics.
Medical professionals have characterized the Pope's clinical condition as satisfactory following the procedure. His surgical team estimates that he will require approximately ten additional days to achieve a full recovery.
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South China Morning Post (HK)Focuses on the Pope's public return and leadership role
Channel NewsAsia (SG)Emphasizes the surgeon's medical assessment and recovery timeline