Neither spiritualizing pain nor downplaying suffering: Pope Leo XIV’s powerful response on depression and mental health to a woman who attempted suicide

Jun 09, 2026 09:21

Carmina, a Catalan high school teacher and suicide survivor, shared her testimony Photo: Agencia EFE

Shock Announcement by Leo XIV: A Week in the Hospital; «I Have a Lung Nodule»

The procedure is scheduled for early next week, and the expected hospital stay following the operation is approximately one week.

Pope Leo XIV will visit Mexico twice, according to statements by the president of the Mexican Bishops’ Conference. The dates will be as follows

Neither trip has been confirmed by the Holy See, but the possibility reflects the growing importance of the Guadalupe jubilee in the Mexican Church’s pastoral plans and its ambitions for a wider spiritual renewal across the Americas.

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Neither spiritualizing pain nor downplaying suffering: Pope Leo XIV’s powerful response on depression and mental health to a woman who attempted suicide

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