Pope Leo tells faithful in St. Peter's Square he will gradually resume duties after cancer surgery
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Pope Leo XIV made his first public appearance on Sunday in St. Peter's Square to lead the traditional midday Angelus prayer following his discharge from the hospital. Addressing thousands of gathered worshippers, the Pope expressed gratitude for their prayers during his recovery and announced that he will gradually resume his usual duties.
The public appearance marks the pontiff's return following surgery to remove a malignant lung tumor. During the address, Pope Leo noted that he felt close to the faithful through their prayers throughout his medical leave and subsequent recuperation.
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Capital FM (Nairobi, Kenya) (KE)Emphasizes spiritual connection and prayers during recovery.
CityNews Toronto (Toronto, Canada) (CA)Highlights the medical diagnosis of cancer surgery and gradual return to duties.
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