{"id":87352,"date":"2026-10-13T08:01:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T12:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=87352"},"modified":"2026-10-13T08:03:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T12:03:11","slug":"pope-arrives-at-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/pope-arrives-at-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Arrives At Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From AP:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LIVE: Pope Leo XIV expected to undergo lung surgery at Rome hospital\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dN-prxP1rPE\" width=\"1403\" height=\"789\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Pope Leo XIV was admitted to Rome\u2019s Gemelli hospital on Tuesday ahead of surgery later in the day to remove a lung nodule, an operation that experts say will determine whether the lesion is malignant and if other treatment is needed.<\/p>\n<p>After the quick drive from the Vatican, Leo walked into the hospital through the main entrance and waved to dozens of well-wishers who had gathered to greet him. The Vatican said the surgery would be performed later in the afternoon by a team led by Gemelli\u2019s chief thoracic surgeon, Dr. Stefano Margaritora.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From AP: Pope Leo XIV was admitted to Rome\u2019s Gemelli hospital on Tuesday ahead of surgery later in the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87352"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87355,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87352\/revisions\/87355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}