Pope Leo Appears Publicly Day After Hospital Discharge Following Lung Surgery

Pope Leo made his first public appearance on Sunday, leading a prayer in Vatican City, just one day after being discharged from the hospital. He had undergone surgery for lung cancer.

During his address, the Pope expressed a "special closeness" to those battling illness and infirmity, reflecting on his recent experience. This marks a significant moment for the pontiff and the faithful, signaling his recovery and return to public duties following the procedure.