VADEMECUM, VATICAN CITY — The Vatican has confirmed that the Pope's upcoming apostolic journey to South America will proceed as planned, following his recent surgery to remove a lung tumor.
Recovery and Resumption of Duties
The pontiff underwent a medical procedure to extract a tumor located on the lower section of his right lung. According to Vatican reports, the surgery was successful, and the Pope has begun gradually stepping back into his regular daily responsibilities while continuing his recuperation.
Despite the medical intervention, preparations for the South American tour remain on schedule. Further updates regarding the itinerary and health status are expected as the departure date approaches.
