https://echoblic.com/en/pays/va/echoblic groups articles from media around the world into events, measures their reach and shows every source, in French, English and Arabic.enhttps://echoblic.com/en/e/3edef5b7f5/pope-leo-to-be-discharged-from-hospital-on-saturday-vatican-says/https://echoblic.com/en/e/3edef5b7f5/pope-leo-to-be-discharged-from-hospital-on-saturday-vatican-says/Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:42:00 +000034 outletshttps://echoblic.com/en/e/88062a066e/pope-leo-asks-putin-for-ceasefire-to-allow-aid-to-occupied-ukrainian-town/https://echoblic.com/en/e/88062a066e/pope-leo-asks-putin-for-ceasefire-to-allow-aid-to-occupied-ukrainian-town/Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:32:45 +0000Pope Leo XIV contacted Vladimir Putin by phone to request a ceasefire in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky. This plea came while the Pope was recovering from lung cancer surgery. The appeal sought to allow humanitarian aid and safe civilian evacuations for the besieged city. — 23 outletshttps://echoblic.com/en/e/9c59b9a607/pope-leos-cancer-surgery-draws-outpouring-from-world-leaders/https://echoblic.com/en/e/9c59b9a607/pope-leos-cancer-surgery-draws-outpouring-from-world-leaders/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:05:42 +0000Pope Leo XIV underwent cancer surgery, which involved the removal of part of his right lung. The Vatican announced this successful procedure early Wednesday. The pontiff's illness has drawn an outpouring of messages from world leaders. — 95 outletshttps://echoblic.com/en/e/8678c3cdff/the-pope-had-a-telephone-conversation-with-putin/https://echoblic.com/en/e/8678c3cdff/the-pope-had-a-telephone-conversation-with-putin/Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +00009 outletshttps://echoblic.com/en/e/7206131752/president-tebboune-writes-to-pope-leo-xiv-hospitalized/https://echoblic.com/en/e/7206131752/president-tebboune-writes-to-pope-leo-xiv-hospitalized/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:27:13 +0000The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, sent a message to Pope Léon XIV. This communication followed the Pope's hospitalization for a surgical procedure. The message conveyed feelings of empathy and solidarity regarding the Pope's health issue. — 10 outletshttps://echoblic.com/en/e/2b85b05b2b/pope-francis-announces-surgery-to-remove-lung-knots/https://echoblic.com/en/e/2b85b05b2b/pope-francis-announces-surgery-to-remove-lung-knots/Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:19:00 +0000Pope Leo announced on Sunday that doctors found a small, very early-stage lung nodule during a recent medical examination. He stated that he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove the nodule. The Pope confirmed this while addressing a crowd in St. Peter's Square. — 13 outletshttps://echoblic.com/en/e/13dc178c6e/pope-leo-xiv-will-undergo-surgery-to-remove-a-nodule-on-his-lung/https://echoblic.com/en/e/13dc178c6e/pope-leo-xiv-will-undergo-surgery-to-remove-a-nodule-on-his-lung/Sun, 11 Oct 2026 08:18:00 +0000Pope Leo XIV announced on Sunday that he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodule or lesion on his lung. The procedure was reportedly discovered during medical checks. Doctors expect the pontiff's recovery to take around a week. — 133 outletshttps://echoblic.com/en/e/5340244e92/the-archbishop-of-granada-asks-the-entire-diocese-to-pray-for-the-health-of/https://echoblic.com/en/e/5340244e92/the-archbishop-of-granada-asks-the-entire-diocese-to-pray-for-the-health-of/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:58:17 +0000Officials and church leaders are urging caution regarding the planned trip of Pope León XIV to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru. The health of the Pope is a primary concern, with the Archdiocese of Lima noting that this week is key to determining more details about his situation. Mons. José María Gil Tamayo, the archbishop of Granada, has asked the diocese to pray for the Pope's health. — 3 outletshttps://echoblic.com/en/e/d9eb40cac6/rectors-want-to-abolish-latin-duty-in-most-subjects/https://echoblic.com/en/e/d9eb40cac6/rectors-want-to-abolish-latin-duty-in-most-subjects/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:38:15 +0000University rectors are seeking to eliminate the requirement for Latin in many subjects across various fields. This proposal, put forth by the universities conference, applies to studies ranging from medicine to law. The requirement is also proposed for teaching studies, though Latin may remain mandatory for subjects like art history and philosophy. — 3 outletshttps://echoblic.com/en/e/0badfd5f57/giant-statue-of-pope-leo-xiv-at-callao-sculptor-faces-the-challenge-of/https://echoblic.com/en/e/0badfd5f57/giant-statue-of-pope-leo-xiv-at-callao-sculptor-faces-the-challenge-of/Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:48:29 +0000A monumental statue honoring Pope Leo XIV is being constructed in the Callao province of Peru. The sculpture, which will stand 14 meters tall, is planned for installation in Gaelito Park. Authorities aim to complete the monument before the pontiff's visit to Peru. — 3 outletshttps://echoblic.com/en/e/71690e96ee/leo-xiv-cancels-all-hearings-until-october-20-for-nodule-operation-in-a-lung/https://echoblic.com/en/e/71690e96ee/leo-xiv-cancels-all-hearings-until-october-20-for-nodule-operation-in-a-lung/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:10:00 +0000Pope León XIV was hospitalized in Rome on Tuesday for an operation to remove a lung nodule. Due to this procedure, the pontiff has canceled all his audiences until October 20. There is mention that this surgery might affect his planned international travel to Latin America. — 6 outletshttps://echoblic.com/en/e/7e8bc43cb6/pope-leon-declares-that-capital-punishment-is-inadmissible-while-the-us-plans/https://echoblic.com/en/e/7e8bc43cb6/pope-leon-declares-that-capital-punishment-is-inadmissible-while-the-us-plans/Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:35:11 +0000Pope Leo XIV declared capital punishment "inadmissible," stating it attacks human dignity. This declaration came amid plans by the U.S. to livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan. The U.S. Defense Department announced the firing squad execution of the individual convicted of a 2009 shooting at Fort Hood. — 14 outlets