The Pope of the Catholic Church was discharged from the Gemelli Policlinic on the previous Saturday and made a public appearance the following day at the Angelus prayer in the Vatican. In this appearance, he announced that he would be gradually resuming his official duties.
Pope Leo XIV expressed gratitude for the support and prayers of the faithful, acknowledging God's generosity and urging the congregation to reaffirm their trust in His goodness and mercy.
Pope Francis braved the rain to visit St. Peter's Square, where he warmly greeted the faithful prior to the general audience, appearing in good health and bestowing blessings on children who approached him. Additionally, he met with attendees before a conference organized by the Dicastery for the Cause of the Saints.
Pope Francis expressed confidence during the Angelus prayer last Sunday that he will gradually resume his activities once the current challenging period has passed, relying on the support of God and the prayers of the faithful.
The Vatican is currently finalizing preparations for Pope's upcoming visit to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru, scheduled to take place from November 6 to 17. Additionally, several other meetings are scheduled to occur in the near future.
The Pope's brother, Louis Prevost, expressed optimism in a recent interview, stating that the family continues to pray for a negative biopsy result, indicating a positive outcome. He also described the Pope as exceptional.
The patient's medical team has successfully removed all cancerous tissue during the operation, and they are now awaiting the results of a biopsy to confirm the outcome.
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