The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery to remove a cancerous growth found in his lung. The announcement confirms a recent medical procedure performed on the Pope. While details regarding the specifics of the surgery haven’t been fully disclosed, the Vatican confirmed the presence of cancer. The news comes from Tehran, as reported by MNA, indicating international coverage of the event. The Vatican has not yet released information on the Pope’s prognosis or any potential impact on his duties. This development will undoubtedly be closely followed by the global Catholic community and international observers. Further updates regarding Pope Leo XIV’s health are expected from the Vatican in the coming days.