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An Albuquerque teen cancer survivor will meet Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican in May.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, teen Elizabeth Solis, a cancer survivor, is scheduled to meet Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican in May. This trip was arranged by Make-A-Wish New Mexico, fulfilling Solis's wish after she successfully battled cancer. The meeting provides a significant personal experience for Solis, facilitated by a charitable organization dedicated to granting wishes to children with critical illnesses.
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