Lindsey Meglio
Cancer Brought Lindsey to Glennon, Remission and Broadcasting “I have met a lot of neat people because of Glennon, and it has changed my life. Who knows where I would be right now if I didn’t have cancer?” asked Lindsey Meglio just a few days before her 23rd birthday. That evening she returned to Chicago,…
Woodler Decormier
“A lot of people put together a lot of pieces” Woodler Decormier, an outgoing Haitian boy with a crippling spinal disease, had a way of finding doctors and nurses who were visiting from Cardinal Glennon. Following the devastating earthquake that struck southern Haiti in January, thousands of American relief workers, including members of the Glennon…
Theo Spiller
Theo and Justin Theo Spiller’s family moved from Colorado to Troy, Illinois, last year. The first friend he made at his new high school was Justin Swift. Both played football and just hit it off. “He’s real cool,” Theo said. “We both love football and have been best friends since.” At the end of the…
Christian Niswonger
“You hear so many stories about 16- and 17-year-olds who were perfectly fine, who were athletes and then collapsed. That is what they told us could happen to Christian. Her lifespan would be 16 to 17 years,” said Victoria Babu, recalling the day her newborn daughter was diagnosed with congenital heart disease. Babu and her…
Spencer Wells
Weight Management Program Gives Spencer a New Life. On and Off the Field Spencer Wells entered adolescence as a typical “couch kid,” one of the estimated 12.5 million overweight American children and teens. “I was lazy pretty much of the time. Didn’t really do anything,” he recalls. His weight and lifestyle affected many aspects of…
Holliday and Freese Announce New Event for the 2013 Homers for Health
JUPITER, FL (March 4, 2013) –Matt Holliday and David Freese announced today a new home opener event as part of their second annual Homers for Health fundraising effort. On April 8, Game Ball Relay (GBR13) will kick off the 2013 home run pledge program Powered by Peabody Energy to benefit SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical…
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