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Papal Health: Pope Leo XIV’s doctors say the localized lung cancer was removed and no further treatment is needed. He returned to St. Peter’s Square for his first general audience since surgery, greeting pilgrims from the popemobile. Marriage and Family: At the audience, Leo described marriage as an “unbreakable oneness” rooted in mutual self-giving, fidelity and raising children, drawing on Vatican II’s Gaudium et Spes. Vatican Appointments: The pope named 24 new members to the International Theological Commission, which advises the Holy See on major doctrinal questions. Diplomacy and AI: Cardinal Pietro Parolin said law must guide artificial intelligence and guard against inequality. Meanwhile, Vatican preparations for Leo’s planned South America visit are continuing, though his November trip remains uncertain as he recovers.

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Oct. 13, 2026

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Pope Leo Names New Theologians to Vatican Advisory Body

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Pope Leo XIV will not require additional cancer treatment – Vatican doctors

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Pope Leo needs no further lung cancer treatment, Vatican says

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Pope Leo dives in to what Vatican II says on family

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