Dream Comes True For Teen Going To Meet Pope

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A Bishop Kenny High School student who was injured in traffic wreck last year said prayer is what helped her through the scariest time in her life and that meeting the Pope would be a dream come true.

Sophomore Elizabeth Elliot, 15, said it was her faith in God that helped her recover from brain trauma she suffered in a St. Johns County crash in September.

"It was really a firsthand experience of the power of prayer," Elizabeth said.

So, when the Jacksonville group Dreams Come True asked Elizabeth to name her dream, she told them she wanted to meet Pope Benedict XVI. [Read more and view a video]

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