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WATCH: Teen cancer survivor to meet Pope Leo XIV

After beating cancer, Albuquerque, New Mexico, teen Elizabeth Solis is set to visit the Vatican and meet Pope Leo XIV in May in a trip facilitated by Make-A-Wish New Mexico.

Published April 6, 2026, 5:51 AM

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Teen cancer survivor to meet Pope Leo XIV

After beating cancer, Albuquerque, New Mexico, teen Elizabeth Solis is set to visit the Vatican and meet Pope Leo XIV in May in a trip facilitated by Make-A-Wish New Mexico.

April 5, 2026

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WATCH: Teen cancer survivor to meet Pope Leo XIV

Teen cancer survivor to meet Pope Leo XIV

After beating cancer, Albuquerque, New Mexico, teen Elizabeth Solis is set to visit the Vatican and meet Pope Leo XIV in May in a trip facilitated by Make-A-Wish New Mexico.

April 5, 2026

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