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BackPope Leo XIV came to the Gemelli Polyclinic. He will undergo surgery

Pope Leo XIV came to the Gemelli Polyclinic. He will undergo surgery

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RMF248 hours agoReligion1 min read

Pope Leo XIV came to the Gemelli Polyclinic. He will undergo surgery

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Pope Leo XIV was taken to hospital, where he will undergo surgery performed by the team of Prof.
Stefano Margoritory.
The Vatican suspended audiences until October 20, and extraordinary security measures were introduced around the polyclinic.

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The Pope is 71 years old and plans to stay in the hospital for about a week after the surgery.

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The Vatican press office said in a statement that the operation would be performed by a team of thoracic surgeons led by Professor Stefano Margoritory.

Further information is expected to be announced this evening.

Leo XIV will stay on the 10th floor of the hospital in the wing adjacent to the papal apartment, which is currently inaccessible because it is undergoing renovation, the Italian press reported.

Earlier, the Vatican announced that after the surgery, the 71-year-old pope would stay in the hospital for about a week. All papal audiences have been suspended until October 20.

Extraordinary security measures have been introduced in the area of the polyclinic. Police, Vatican Gendarmerie and hospital security are present.

Many people gathered around the medical facility and greeted the Pope upon his arrival.

What to Watch

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Resumption of papal audiences after October 20.
Likely · Within weeks

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What is the exact nature of the pope's illness?
When exactly will the surgery take place?

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This article was originally published by RMF24.