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Church of Jesus Christ leaders issue statement on Pope Leo’s health – Deseret News

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The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released an official statement Wednesday on Pope Leo XIV’s health. The pope underwent surgery Tuesday to remove the lower lobe of his right lung. Lung cancer was found in the tissue, the Vatican reported.

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