Pope Leo discharged from Hospital following lung cancer surgery

VIA VATICAN NEWS ON X:

Pope Leo XIV’s doctors announced on Saturday morning that Pope Leo XIV is fit to be discharged from Gemelli Hospital.

In a statement from the Holy See Press Office, Dr. Luigi Carbone and Professor Stefano Margaritora said the Pope underwent blood tests and a chest X-ray in the morning, which confirm that his clinical condition allows for him to leave hospital.

The Holy See Press Office said he will return to the Vatican on Saturday afternoon and pray the Angelus on Sunday from the window of the papal apartment.