The Vatican has confirmed the Pope underwent surgery to remove a portion of his right lung, with reports indicating the procedure was successful. He is currently recovering in hospital following the operation, though no further medical details have been released. The announcement comes as a rare public health update for the pontiff, raising questions about the nature of his condition. Authorities have urged prayers for his swift recovery while maintaining privacy around his treatment.
The Pope is recovering in hospital after a successful surgery to remove part of his right lung.
