First photo of the Pope after his lung surgery and showing "constant improvement": he officiates a mass with his Peruvian secretary
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The Vatican has released the first photograph of Pope León XIV following his lung surgery, showing him in continuous improvement as he officiates a Mass alongside his personal Peruvian secretary, Edgar Rimaycuna. The service took place inside the Roman hospital where the pontiff remains hospitalized.
During his homily at the hospital Mass, Pope León XIV expressed his gratitude to the medical staff at the Gemelli hospital, including doctors, nurses, and auxiliary workers, acknowledging their daily dedication to caring for the sick and attending to human fragility.
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El Mundo (Madrid, Spain)Highlights the Pope's gratitude to Gemelli hospital medical staff in the headline.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina)Leads with the dateline details and specifics about the Vatican's photo release.