Following lung surgery and his discharge from hospital on Saturday, Pope Leo XIV led the Angelus prayer in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, on Sunday, October 18th. The Pontiff expressed gratitude to the doctors and nurses who cared for him during his recovery. He also extended thanks to the faithful who offered prayers on his behalf. This public appearance marks a significant milestone following his recent health challenges. The Pope’s return to public duties was met with visible relief and joy among those gathered in St. Peter's Square. The event was reported by *O País - A verdade como notícia*. This signifies a return to normalcy for the papacy following a period of concern.