Pope Leo 'slept well' as his recovery continues, Vatican says

Pope Leo 'slept well' as his recovery continues, Vatican says

ROME and LONDON -- Pope Leo XIV had a good night's sleep."The Pope slept well last night in the hospital; he got up and had breakfast," the Vatican said in a statement early on Thursday, as the pontiff continues his recovery following an operation.The pope, 71, was was diagnosed with lung cancer and underwent surgery this week to have the lower lobe of his right lung removed.The Vatican said his recovery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital was expected to last about a week.Popular ReadsThis is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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