WATCH LIVE: Pope Leo XIV Departs Vatican For Surgery at Rome Hospital | Pope Leo Health Update |N18G

WATCH LIVE: Pope Leo XIV Departs Vatican For Surgery at Rome Hospital | Pope Leo Health Update | CNBC TV18 Mixed live feed of the exterior and interior of the Gemelli Hospital where Pope Leo XIV is expected to have his surgery to remove a nodule on his lung. Vatican spokesman said pope's lung surgery was planned for this week, with one-week recovery expected. Pope Leo XIV announced on October 11, 2026, that he will undergo surgery to remove a small, localized nodule in his lung. Diagnosis: A small, well-localized (circumscribed) nodule detected at a very early stage during routine medical checks. Pope Leo XIV told the faithful gathered for the Angelus on Sunday that his doctors have found a “localized nodule” in his lung and he will be operated on in a few days. The operation will take place at the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic Hospital in Rome. He added that the nodule was “detected at a very early stage and is well localized.” The Pope said his doctors recommend surgery and he will follow their advice, with the surgery scheduled for the coming days. #popeleoxiv #vatican #popeleo #catholicchurch #cnbctv18 #livenews