Pope Leo XIV Diagnosed with Lung Cancer, Set to Recite Prayers Publicly

• Pope Leo XIV was diagnosed with lung cancer during an examination for another reason.
• The diagnosis highlights a growing number of nonsmokers and younger people being diagnosed with lung cancer.
• Pope Leo XIV will recite the Angelus prayer in public on Sunday, according to the Vatican Press Office.
• The Pope's surgeon described him as an 'ideal patient' for the operation.
• The specific type of lung cancer and further treatment details have not been disclosed.