Pope Leo had a peaceful night in hospital in Rome after an operation to remove part of his lung following a diagnosis of cancer, the Vatican has said.
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The 71-year-old underwent an hour and a half of surgery yesterday, and many of his appointments have been cancelled.
However there has been no word yet on whether he'll be able to make a planned trip to South America next month.
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