{"id":87436,"date":"2026-10-15T08:38:59","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T12:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=87436"},"modified":"2026-10-15T08:38:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T12:38:59","slug":"trump-wishes-pope-leo-speedy-recovery-after-lung-cancer-diagnosis-speaks-highly-of-pontiffs-brother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/trump-wishes-pope-leo-speedy-recovery-after-lung-cancer-diagnosis-speaks-highly-of-pontiffs-brother\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Wishes Pope Leo Speedy Recovery After Lung Cancer Diagnosis, Speaks Highly Of Pontiff&#8217;s Brother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From<em> Fox News:<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\" data-layout-index=\"5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_world_article_main-content_article-body_6_1\">President Donald Trump<\/a> wished Pope Leo XIV a speedy recovery Wednesday following his lung cancer diagnosis, revealing that he is friends with the pontiff&#8217;s brother, whom he described as an enthusiastic MAGA supporter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\" data-layout-index=\"5\">Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One while traveling from Arizona to Montana, Trump expressed optimism about the 71-year-old pontiff&#8217;s recovery following surgery to remove part of his right lung.\u00a0&#8220;I want to see Pope Leo get well. I hear the prognosis for that type of a problem. It&#8217;s a cancer. It&#8217;s big stuff. Anytime you have cancer,&#8221; the president said. &#8220;But the prognosis seems to be good, I&#8217;ve watched. And we just want to wish him our love and our best wishes.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Fox News: President Donald Trump wished Pope Leo XIV a speedy recovery Wednesday following his lung cancer diagnosis, revealing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87436"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87437,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87436\/revisions\/87437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}