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Chicago Students Pray for Pope Leo XIV and Send Care Package to Rome
Students at a Chicago Catholic school are sending get-well cards and a White Sox blanket as Pope Leo XIV recovers from lung surgery.
- Students at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy in Chicago are sending a care package to Pope Leo XIV, including a Chicago White Sox blanket, as he recovers from surgery.
- Pope Leo underwent surgery at Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday, during which doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung following a lung cancer diagnosis.
- Eighth-Grader Lucas Knudsen said, "We are with him," on behalf of Team 14, a group of 40 members who met the Pope in Rome last year.
- Recovery is progressing normally after blood tests and chest X-rays, the Holy See Press Office reported Wednesday, though doctors await further test results to determine cancer staging and treatment.
- American Cancer Society expert William Dahut noted that early-stage lung cancer outcomes are significantly improved, with about 80% of patients alive at five years.
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Pope Leo Lung Cancer: Cardinal Cupich Speaks as Students Make Care Package
NewsFinale NewsFinale Journal CHICAGO (WLS) — Students at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy gathered Wednesday to pray for Pope Leo XIV following news of his lung cancer diagnosis. In Rome, Cardinal Blase Cupich also discussed the pope’s condition with ABC7 Chicago. Cupich said he was shocked and deeply saddened by the diagnosis. In Chicago, the pontiff’s hometown, […]
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