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How to talk with kids about cancer

Friday, October 16, 2026

With Pope Leo's recent diagnosis and extra prayers for the Holy Father added to every parish's Prayers of the Faithful, conversations on cancer have taken center stage. The post How to talk with kids about cancer first appeared on OSV News.

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