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Cardinal Tobin undergoes kidney surgery
November 14, 2026
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CWN Editor's Note: The Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey, announced that Cardinal Joseph Tobin, C.Ss.R., underwent surgery to remove a mass—which turned out to be benign—from one of his kidneys.
Cardinal Tobin will refrain from public appearances for “several more weeks,” the archdiocese stated in its November 12 announcement.
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