Answered Prayers for Cancer
Finding Peace in Difficult Times
Celia, Boise · September 16, 2025
This is the sender’s own account, sent to us after their prayer was carried in. It is not a promise that the same will happen for anyone else.
Dear Fr. Marco, I wrote to you asking for prayers for my sister who was undergoing treatment. We felt so lost and scared. After you carried our prayer into St. Peter's, something shifted. Not in her illness, but in our family. We found a way to talk more openly, to support each other better. The fear hasn't gone away, but it feels more manageable. Thank you for taking our request to that holy place.
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