Pope had a good night in hospital says Vatican
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- ANSA (Italy)seen 15 Oct, 22:26headline rewritten
Il Papa ha trascorso bene la nottePapa Leone continua la ripresa dopo l'intervento, fisioterapia e lavoro in ospedale
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Wed, 14 October 2026
5 reports- N1 Info (Croatia)08:39first to report
Papa Lav XIV. proveo je mirnu noć nakon operacije pluća, priopćio je Vatikan u srijedu.
- Index.hr (Croatia)09:03
PAPA Lav XIV. proveo je mirnu noć u bolnici nakon što je operiran zbog raka pluća, objavio je danas Vatikan.
- tportal (Croatia)09:29
Papa Lav je proveo mirnu noć u bolnici nakon što je operiran zbog raka pluća, kazao je Vatikan u srijedu, dodajući da će daljnje pojedinosti o njegovom stanju biti objavljene kasnije tijekom dana, prenose agencije.
- Index.hr (Croatia)17:09
VATIKAN je u međuvremenu objavio da se papa oporavlja prema očekivanjima, da je počeo hodati po bolničkoj sobi i da normalno jede.
- La Repubblica (Italy)23:00
La sorpresa durante una risonanza magnetica per lo stomaco, il viaggio in Francia, le altre analisi, la nomina di Tagle e l’ultima broncoscopia prima dell’annuncio choc all’Angelus
Thu, 15 October 2026
8 reports- ANSA (Italy)06:45edited after publishing
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Il Papa ha trascorso bene la notte"Il decorso post-operatorio procede regolarmente"
- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)07:13
- ANSA English (Italy)07:47
Leo got up and had breakfast says Holy See press office
- tportal (Croatia)07:55
Sveta Stolica objavila je nove informacije o zdravstvenom stanju pape Lava XIV. nakon uspješne operacije pluća
- Vecernji list (Croatia)09:26
Izvor iz Vatikana rekao je da je papa u srijedu čak i slavio misu u posebno pripremljenoj prostoriji na desetom katu bolnice
- La Repubblica (Italy)12:04
La sala stampa dirama una nuova nota dei dottori. A mezzogiorno ha concelebrato messa. Il cardinale Segretario di Stato: “Mi dispiace veramente enormemente per quanto è successo ma ho anche speranza che questa situazione si possa risolvere al più presto. Se necessario rimodulerà il pontificato"
- El País (Spain)12:42
El Vaticano adelanta que “si está bien” León XIV se asomará el domingo a la ventana del hospital para el rezo del Ángelus
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)13:06
Cosa succede in un ospedale il giorno in cui il Papa viene ricoverato e operato per un tumore ai polmoni? È lo scrittore Diego De Silva a raccontarcelo, attraverso un reportage pubblicato sulle pagine de la Repubblica. Un resoconto in prima persona che descrive il cortocircuito tra la quotidianità della malattia e l’eccezionalità mediatica, vissuto […] L'articolo “Ricoverato al Gemelli lo stesso giorno di Papa Leone, c’era il caos. Sembrava di stare a un concerto e sul set di uno studio tv. Ma...
Fri, 16 October 2026
25 reports- La Repubblica (Italy)12:25
I medici riferiscono che “il recupero post operatorio permette di svolgere le normali attività quotidiane in completa autonomia”. Ha ricevuto i cardinali Tagle e Reina. Non è ancora noto quando Leone XIV verrà dimesso dall’ospedale, ma domenica a mezzogiorno presiederà pubblicamente l’Angelus
- ANSA English (Italy)12:30
He expressed his gratitude to all the staff providing him with care
- El Mundo (Spain)12:39
Durante su homilía, León XIV ha agradecido a todo el personal del Gemelli, médicos, enfermeros y auxiliares, "por la labor que realizan cada día cuidando a los enfermos y atendiendo su fragilidad" Leer
- ANSA (Italy)12:43
Il bollettino medico: 'Costante miglioramento delle condizioni generali'
- ANSA (Italy)12:43
I medici: 'Costante miglioramento delle condizioni generali'. La Sala stampa: 'Domenica l'Angelus ci sarà'
- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)12:44
- tportal (Croatia)12:53
Papa Lav pokazuje "kontinuirani napredak" u bolnici nakon operacije raka pluća u utorak, objavio je u petak Vatikan, dodajući da je sada u mogućnosti obavljati uobičajene dnevne aktivnosti potpuno samostalno
- Google News - Top Stories12:57
First images released of Pope Leo as recovery continues at hospital after cancer surgery NBC News New photos show Pope Leo celebrating Mass at hospital as he recovers from lung cancer surgery CBS News Pope Leo to make Sunday appearance as first images released since cancer surgery The Detroit News ‘A bolt from the blue’: Shock cancer diagnosis raises uncertainty for Leo’s papacy CNN Column | I’m an oncologist. Here’s what nonsmokers need to know about lung cancer. The Washington Post
- Le Figaro (France)12:57
Le pape a subi mardi une opération au cours de laquelle un nodule cancéreux au poumon lui a été retiré.
- 24sata (Croatia)12:58
Papa Lav se nakon operacije raka pluća uspješno oporavlja i vraća se svakodnevnim aktivnostima, a njegov prvi javni nastup planiran je za nedjelju.
- El País (Spain)13:00
Putin llama por teléfono a León XIV al hospital en un gesto de aproximación diplomática, tras el enfriamiento de relaciones con Francisco
- N1 Info (Croatia)13:03
Vatikan je objavio prve fotografije pape Lava XIV. nakon operacije kojom mu odstranjen donji režanj desnog plućnog krila.
- Index.hr (Croatia)13:14
PAPA Lav uspješno se oporavlja od operacije raka pluća, u nedjelju će se pojaviti u javnosti te nastavlja s pripremama za put u Južnu Ameriku.
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)13:32
Papi Lavu dijagnosticiran je adenokarcinom pluća
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)13:38
Procede bene il recupero di Papa Leone XIV dopo l’operazione di pochi giorni fa, quando gli è stato rimosso un tumore maligno dal polmone. I progressi sono tali che domenica il pontefice all’Angelus “ci sarà” fa sapere Matteo Bruni, portavoce della sala stampa della Santa Sede. La radiografia al torace e gli esami del sangue […] L'articolo Come sta Papa Leone? I medici: “Miglioramento delle condizioni generali”. Domenica sarà presente all’Angelus proviene da Il Fatto Quotidiano .
- Der Spiegel (Germany)13:46
Drei Tage nach seiner Krebs-OP ist der Papst laut Vatikan auf dem Wege der Besserung. Auf Fotos ist zu sehen, wie er in der Klinik eine Messe hält. Auch gibt es Anzeichen, dass Leo XIV. eine geplante Reise bald antreten will.
- Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)13:55
Papa Lav XIV. uspješno se oporavlja nakon operacije raka pluća koja je obavljena u utorak. Njegovo zdravstveno stanje pokazuje stalan napredak, a sada može samostalno obavljati svakodnevne aktivnosti, objavio je Vatikan, prenosi Reuters. - Postupci respiratorne fizioterapije su nastavljeni", priopći...
- Google News - Top Stories14:05
New photos show Pope Leo celebrating Mass at hospital as he recovers from lung cancer surgery CBS News Pope Leo XIV seen for first time since lung cancer surgery amid major recovery milestone Fox News Pope Leo to make Sunday appearance as first images released since cancer surgery Reuters Column | I’m an oncologist. Here’s what nonsmokers need to know about lung cancer. The Washington Post Pope continues 'steady improvement,' celebrates Mass for Gemelli staff Vatican News
- BBC News World14:36
The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday.
- Vecernji list (Croatia)15:12
Prema najnovijim informacijama o njegovu zdravstvenom stanju, Papin oporavak napreduje. Liječnici Luigi Carbone i Stefano Margaritora izvijestili su da su jutrošnje krvne pretrage i rendgenska snimka prsnog koša potvrdili daljnje poboljšanje njegova općeg zdravstvenog stanja
- Anadolu Agency (AA)16:12
Doctors say tests confirm progress in pontiff's recovery on fourth day of his hospital stay
- iDNES (Czechia)16:26
Papež Lev XIV., který se zotavuje po úterní operaci, v pátek mluvil po telefonu s ruským prezidentem Vladimirem Putinem. Oznámil to v pátek odpoledne Vatikán, který zveřejnil první fotografie papeže po operaci. Lékaři zároveň oznámili, že výsledky potvrzují pokračující zlepšování jeho zdravotního stavu. Papež zůstává zatím v nemocnici, kde mu lékaři odstranili část pravé plíce.
- 24sata (Croatia)22:16
Nalazi krvi i rendgenska snimka prsnog koša su uredni, a liječnici ističu da Papa sada može obavljati svakodnevne aktivnosti uz potpunu samostalnost.
- La Repubblica (Italy)23:00
Il ringraziamento a tutti coloro “che si prendono cura dei malati e della loro fragilità”. L’ipotesi che domani celebri l’Angelus in piazza San Pietro
- Google News - Top Stories23:20
Pope pictured for first time since surgery and cancer diagnosis BBC New photos show Pope Leo celebrating Mass at hospital as he recovers from lung cancer surgery CBS News ‘A bolt from the blue’: Shock cancer diagnosis raises uncertainty for Leo’s papacy CNN Column | I’m an oncologist. Here’s what nonsmokers need to know about lung cancer. The Washington Post Papal trip could face changes after surgery The Pillar
Sat, 17 October 2026
50 reports- Vecernji list (Croatia)00:00
Papini liječnici potvrdili su da je njegovo zdravstveno stanje dovoljno dobro za povratak u Vatikan. Dr. Luigi Carbone i profesor Stefano Margaritora izvijestili su da je Papa tijekom jutra obavio krvne pretrage i rendgensko snimanje prsnog koša, a rezultati su potvrdili da njegovo kliničko stanje dopušta otpust iz bolnice
- BBC News World05:01
Archbishop Paul Gallagher tells the BBC there was no sign of the Pope's ill health prior to his operation this week.
- ABC (Spain)09:43
Con un breve comunicado firmado por sus médicos, el Vaticano ha anunciado que el Papa será dado de alta este sábado y podrá regresar a su residencia oficial, el Apartamento Pontificio en el Palacio Apostólico Vaticano. «El doctor Luigi Carbone y el profesor Stefano Margaritora comunican lo siguiente en relación con la evolución postoperatoria del Papa: Teniendo en cuenta los análisis de sangre y la radiografía de tórax realizadas esta mañana, y tras evaluar el cuadro clínico, se ha considerado...
- El País (Spain)09:44
León XIV ha dejado el centro por su propio pie y con buen aspecto tras recibir el alta tres días antes de lo previsto. Su cirujano evalúa que podrá realizar su gira por Latinoamérica en noviembre
- Google News - Top Stories09:51
Vatican Says Pope Leo Will Leave Hospital on Saturday, Days After Lung Surgery The New York Times Pope Leo to be discharged from hospital today following lung cancer surgery CNN Pope Leo lung cancer surgery update: The pope to be released from hospital, deliver noon blessing overlooking St. Peter's Square ABC13 Houston Uncertainty Over Pope’s Health Fuels Familiar Debate Over Vatican’s Candor The New York Times Pope Leo to recite Angelus prayer in public Sunday: Vatican ABC News - Breaking...
- El Mundo (Spain)09:59
El pontífice ha abandonado el Hospital Gemelli de Roma entre aplausos y vítores de los fieles congregados a las puertas del hospital. Leer
- 24sata (Croatia)10:04
U nedjelju će iz svojih odaja u Vatikanu predvoditi molitvu za hodočasnike okupljene na Trgu svetog Petra. Bit će to njegovo prvo javno pojavljivanje otkako je hospitaliziran
- Die Zeit (Germany)10:04
Papst Leo XIV. kehrt nach seiner Krebsoperation in den Vatikan zurück. Am Sonntag soll er von einem Fenster der päpstlichen Wohnung aus bereits wieder ein Gebet sprechen.
- Die Zeit (Germany)10:04
Papst Leo XIV. kehrt nach seiner Krebsoperation in den Vatikan zurück. Am Sonntag soll er von einem Fenster der päpstlichen Wohnung aus bereits wieder ein Gebet sprechen.
- Die Zeit (Germany)10:11
- N1 Info (Croatia)10:16
Papa Lav trebao bi u subotu poslijepodne biti otpušten iz bolnice nakon operacije raka pluća, priopćio je Vatikan, nakon što su krvne pretrage i snima
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- tportal (Croatia)17 Oct, 10:23their copy
- Index.hr (Croatia)10:19
PAPA Lav danas izlazi iz bolnice nakon uspješne operacije raka pluća te će u nedjelju na Trgu svetog Petra prvi put javno predvoditi molitvu.
- South China Morning Post10:26
Pope Leo left hospital in Rome on Saturday afternoon and returned to the Vatican four days after surgery for lung cancer, an illness that has prompted speculation about how it might affect his 17-month papacy. The 71-year-old walked unaided to his waiting car, stopping to speak to well-wishers outside Rome’s Gemelli Hospital. He was pictured smiling broadly and waving through an open window when his black SUV left the hospital. He waved again to crowds as he was driven back into the Vatican...
- americamagazine.org10:30
Pope Leo XIV will be discharged from the hospital today, his doctors said in a statement issued by the Holy See at 11:30 a.m. local time on Oct. 17. The
- standardmedia.co.ke10:31
Leo, 71, has been at the Gemelli hospital north of the Vatican since Tuesday, where doctors removed part of his right lung to extract a cancerous tumour.
- leadership.ng10:34
Pope Leo XIV has celebrated Mass at a hospital in Rome following surgery to remove part of his right lung, with the Vatican releasing the first pictures of
- Times of India10:41
Pope Leo XIV is set to leave the hospital after a successful lung cancer surgery, demonstrating commendable recovery progress. He engaged positively with his senior aides, expressing heartfelt gratitude towards the medical team for their dedicated care. As doctors await crucial test results to plan further treatment, the pontiff's upcoming trip to Latin America from November 6 to 17 highlights his determination to fulfill his commitments.
- wtxl.com11:27
Pope Leo XIV will return to the Vatican Saturday and deliver his Sunday blessing, days after undergoing surgery that confirmed lung cancer.
- hayspost.com12:00
This picture, released by Vatican Media on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, shows Pope Leo XIV celeb
- BBC News World12:37
The pontiff will give the traditional Angelus prayer and blessing in St Peter's Square on Sunday.
- Google News - Top Stories12:57
Pope Leo leaves hospital after lung cancer operation The Washington Post ‘I Am Much Better, Thank You’: Pope Leo Leaves Hospital, Days After Lung Surgery The New York Times Pope’s surgeon: No clinical reason to cancel visit to South America Vatican News Pope Leo discharged from hospital after lung cancer surgery CNN Column | I’m an oncologist. Here’s what nonsmokers need to know about lung cancer. The Washington Post
- iDNES (Czechia)12:59
Papež Lev XIV. opustil římskou Gemelliho nemocnici, kde byl v úterý operován, ukazují záběry z místa. Z auta zdravil věřící, kteří na něj čekali. Již v neděli pak papež přednese tradiční polední modlitbu z okna Apoštolského paláce ve Vatikánu, což bude jeho první veřejné vystoupení od úterní hospitalizace.
- Google News - Top Stories13:24
Pope Leo to leave hospital on Saturday, four days after lung cancer surgery Reuters A welcome recovery milestone for Pope Leo after cancer surgery Axios Pope Leo discharged from hospital after cancer operation The Guardian Uncertainty Over Pope’s Health Fuels Familiar Debate Over Vatican’s Candor The New York Times Pope Leo XIV to be discharged from hospital Vatican News
- Libération (France)13:30
Le souverain pontife devait quitter ce samedi en début d’après-midi la polyclinique où il s’est fait opérer d’une tumeur cancéreuse au poumon, ont annoncé le même jour ses médecins. Son voyage en novembre en Amérique du Sud reste en suspens.
- Le Figaro (France)13:36
Le pape Léon XIV, qui se remet de l’ablation d’un nodule cancéreux au poumon, avait été «jugé apte à sortir» de l’hôpital samedi par ses médecins
- Axios13:36
Pope Leo XIV was discharged from the hospital on Saturday after having surgery to remove a cancerous nodule in his lungs. Why it matters: His discharge clears the way for his rigorous upcoming travel schedule and may alleviate fears of a leadership vacuum at the Vatican. What they're saying: " In light of the blood tests and chest X-ray performed this morning, and following an assessment of his clinical condition, the Holy Father has been deemed fit for discharge ," The Holy See Press Office...
- RMF24 (Poland)13:43
Papież Leon XIV opuścił szpital po operacji
- ABC (Spain)13:45
A las 15.30 horas de este sábado, el Papa ha abandonado el Policlínico Gemelli tras su primera hospitalización como Pontífice. León XIV estaba un poco pálido, pero tenía buen aspecto y caminaba con paso ligero, saludando a varios enfermos y sin dar muestras de cansancio.Sonriente, el Papa se ha detenido a estrechar manos y a conversar con algunos pacientes en los pasillos del hospital, y ya en la puerta ha saludado con un gesto al numeroso grupo de periodistas que le esperaba, pero también ha...
- DW Top Stories13:59
Four days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer, Pope Leo left hospital in Rome. His doctors said he was well enough to return home.
- DW Top Stories13:59
Four days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer, Pope Leo left the hospital in Rome. His doctors said he was well enough to return home.
- 24sata (Croatia)14:11
Papa je u bolnici Gemelli od utorka, kada su mu liječnici odstranili dio desnog plućnog krila kako bi uklonili tumor
- Anadolu Agency (AA)14:13
Pontiff to return to Vatican on Saturday afternoon and will lead Sunday Angelus prayer
- Novinky (Czechia)14:21
Papež Lev XIV. v sobotu odpoledne kolem 15:30 opustil římskou Gemelliho nemocnici, kde byl v úterý operován, a vrátil se do Vatikánu. Ukázaly to záběry z místa. Z auta, ke kterému bez pomoci došel pěšky, zdravil věřící, kteří na něj čekali před nemocnicí. Lékaři papeži odebrali část plíce a diagnostikovali mu nádor.
- Tagesschau (Germany)14:29
Wenige Tage nach seiner Krebsoperation an der Lunge hat Papst Leo XIV. das Krankenhaus verlassen. Schon morgen will er nach Angaben des Vatikans das Angelus-Gebet vom Fenster der päpstlichen Wohnung aus sprechen.
- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)14:30
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)14:40Papa Lav četiri dana nakon operacije raka pluća izašao iz bolnice, pred zgradom ćaskao s okupljenima
U nedjelju će imati svoje prvo javno obraćanje
- Der Spiegel (Germany)14:44
Erst am Dienstag war dem Papst ein Teil seines rechten Lungenflügels entfernt worden. Früher als erwartet verließ Leo XIV. am Samstag das Krankenhaus und wurde in den Vatikan gebracht.
- ABC News (Australia)14:45
Pope Leo has returned to the Vatican from hospital following surgery for lung cancer four days ago.
- N1 Info (Croatia)14:47
Papa Lav u subotu poslijepodne napustio je rimsku bolnicu Gemelli i vratio se u Vatikan, četiri dana nakon operacije raka pluća.
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- tportal (Croatia)17 Oct, 14:25their copy
- Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)17 Oct, 15:23their copy
- NPR News15:10
The Pope left Rome's Gemelli Hospital Saturday, days after surgery for lung cancer removed the lower lobe of his right lung. He is currently scheduled to travel to Latin America in November.
- PBS NewsHour15:27
The Vatican had initially estimated a weeklong hospital stay and canceled his audiences through Tuesday. Experts said patients could be discharged earlier depending on their recovery.
- Al Jazeera English15:47
Pope Leo left Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday after successful lung cancer surgery
- Times of India16:03
- mercurynews.com16:33
Pope Leo’s surgeon told Vatican media on Saturday that there were “no clinical reasons” to prevent him from traveling to Latin America as scheduled Nov. 6-17.
- Al Jazeera English17:37
Doctors say they are seeing 'continued improvement' after the US-born pope had a lump removed from his lung on Tuesday.
- ANSA (Italy)17:46
Lo comunica la sala stampa vaticana
- ANSA (Italy)17:46
E' uscito dal policlinico a piedi e ha salutato i fedeli prima di salire in macchina
- Ukrinform (Ukraine)19:26
Pope Leo XIV left the Agostino Gemelli University Hospital in Rome on Saturday afternoon, October 17, and returned to the Vatican.
- Channel News Asia20:23
Leo's discharge capped days of uncertainty that rattled the Vatican and the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, less than two years into the Chicago-born pope's papacy.
- Google News - Top Stories21:35
Pope returns to Vatican days after surgery; surgeon says he should be fit for Latin America tour AP News Pope Leo returns to Vatican four days after cancer surgery Reuters ‘I Am Much Better, Thank You’: Pope Leo Leaves Hospital, Days After Lung Surgery The New York Times Pope’s surgeon: No clinical reason to cancel visit to South America Vatican News Pro-Western opposition keeps control of Czech Senate after big election gains AP News