Vatican No Additional Cancer Treatment Needed for Pope Leo
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“POPE LEO XIV WON'T REQUIRE FURTHER LUNG CANCER TREATMEN”
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Vatican City has its own medical system overseen by the Vatican Health Directorate.
Lung lobe removal surgery costs $50K–$94K in the U.S.
Pope Leo XIV likely received care at Rome's Gemelli Polyclinic — nicknamed the 'Third Vatican' — which has treated popes since John Paul II. In Italy, a lobectomy can cost over €40,000 privately.
France stopped state funding of the Catholic Church in 1905!
France's landmark 1905 Law on the Separation of Church and State ended centuries of government funding for the Catholic Church. Before it, France was one of the Church's largest state financial backers in the world.
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