"Full House" alum Candace Cameron Bure is keeping the religion successful her beloved co-star, Dave Coulier, after it was precocious announced that the 65-year-old histrion was diagnosed with signifier 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
"A crab diagnosis is truthful difficult. And it felt precise devastating erstwhile Dave and Melissa [Coulier] called and fto america each cognize personally earlier it went retired to press," Cameron Bure said successful an interrogation with Fox News Digital. "But we cognize that the crab that helium has is precise treatable. And galore radical person gone into remission for many, galore years from that. So, you know, it was similar the champion diagnosis you tin get from devastating news, successful that sense. It feels precise hopeful."
The actress, who played DJ Tanner for 13 cumulative seasons connected some "Full House" and its spin-off, "Fuller House," had an affectional effect to the quality connected Thursday.
"It didn't deed maine for a fewer weeks due to the fact that erstwhile you perceive that idiosyncratic has cancer, astatine slightest for me, I conscionable didn't privation to judge it," she said done tears. "You don't privation to deliberation astir it. It's like, 'okay, let's go. What bash we do? Like, let's get past this.' And past erstwhile you spot him commencement losing his hair, that's erstwhile it benignant of deed me."
'FULL HOUSE' STAR DAVE COULIER DIAGNOSED WITH 'VERY AGGRESSIVE' CANCER
Actor Dave Coulier arsenic "Uncle Joey" successful the deed ABC sitcom, "Full House."
Cameron Bure said Coulier, who's champion known for playing the lovable "Uncle Joey" successful the ABC deed sitcom, has an "incredible" outlook and is "very positive" contempt the news.
Coulier's different co-stars from the deed amusement person publically expressed their enactment for the actor's prime to acquisition chemotherapy to combat the assertive crab — including chap actor, John Stamos, who posted a photograph connected societal media wearing a bald headdress alongside a bald Coulier, who preemptively shaved his caput earlier his attraction started.
The histrion told Fox News Digital her amusement of enactment lies successful her changeless prayer.
"I was like, Dave, I've been praying each day…we tin laugh, and we tin marque arsenic galore jokes – Dave loves to grip things done humor, which was wherefore we loved that John [Stamos] enactment the bald headdress on — it was large and Dave thought it was hilarious. [But] I told Dave and Mel, the champion mode I tin enactment you is commune for you each day, due to the fact that you cognize that my religion is strong. And I consciousness similar that's wherever my spot lies, successful prayer. So I'll beryllium praying each azygous day."
"I transportation [my faith] with maine wherever I go… My religion is who I am. It's the instauration of everything. I don't permission my religion astatine the doorstep of my home…"
— Candace Cameron BureCameron Bure went connected to sermon her acquisition being a pistillate of religion successful Hollywood, telling Fox News Digital that portion it tin beryllium "difficult," she feels God has opened galore doors for her wrong the entertainment industry.
"I transportation [my faith] with maine wherever I go. I don't pb with religion for my vocation oregon to get a job. My religion is who I am. It's the instauration of everything. I don't permission my religion astatine the doorstep of my location erstwhile I locomotion into work. And successful the aforesaid way, I don't usage my religion to get maine forward. I conscionable request a transportation with God each time successful each facet of my life, whether that's my location life, my enactment life, and I'm unashamed of it."
Candace Cameron Bure discussed her challenging year, and however she's focused connected religion this vacation season. (Melissa Coulier Photography)
But Cameron Bure wasn't ever faithful. It was during her stint connected "Full House" that she was introduced to Christianity.
"I deliberation a batch of radical don't recognize that portion my ma was a Christian, my dada wasn't. So we didn't turn up successful a location that, erstwhile I was precise young, we were going to religion oregon speechmaking the Bible. I wouldn't person called our location a Christian home. But it was a precise motivation household."
"But it was erstwhile I was 12, that's erstwhile my parents started going to church," she added. "They were having immoderate occupation with their marriage. They were reasoning of getting divorced, truthful a person had invited them to spell to church, question immoderate counseling done the ministry. And truthful my parents did, and that was [when I was] 12… My young religion was a precise childlike faith, [but], you know, God loves those children. So that's what helium wants america to each have, is simply a childlike faith."
That precise childlike religion is becoming much pervasive successful Hollywood, with respective studios, networks, and streaming services prioritizing faith-based content. Cameron Bure told Fox News Digital she believes the contented displacement is simply a reflection of a taste one.
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"Faith-based contented has been astir for rather a agelong time. But it's ever been lacking. It's fantastic that they enactment contented out, but we're astatine the constituent where, like, it conscionable needs to beryllium elevated and beryllium the aforesaid prime that we're looking astatine different programming," she said. "And that's what radical similar Kingdom Story and Angel Studios, Dallas Jenkins, and I'll propulsion successful my company, Candy Rock, with our diagnostic movie "Unsung Hero" that came retired earlier this year… everyone's elevated the crippled successful that way, and it's fantastic audiences are showing up, due to the fact that they privation the content."
"Full House" alum Candace Cameron Bure stars successful Great American Family's caller vacation film, "A Christmas Less Traveled." (David Astorga / Great American Family)
"We request this contented and I deliberation voices are getting stronger successful saying that we request the content. And past radical are showing that with their dollar, they're showing up to the theater, they're paying other for the much wholesome channels oregon channels that they judge aren't going to struggle with their motivation values. So we're present to marque the content, and I'm blessed to beryllium a portion of this and being a portion of starring that charge."
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The actress, who besides serves arsenic the Chief Content Officer of Great American Media, went connected to accidental it's what she's astir passionate about.
"It's what I acceptable my caput to and genuinely what I've been intentional astir wrong my full career," she said. "So I'm successful it for the agelong game, nary substance what it takes."
While Cameron Bure is nary alien to vocalizing her beardown faith, she's besides nary alien to openly discussing her intelligence wellness struggles — having recently revealed connected her podcast her longstanding conflict with depression.
Acknowledging the stigma surrounding intelligence wellness among the faithful assemblage — and, successful airy of Coulier's diagnosis — she offered her proposal to anyone who mightiness beryllium battling wellness issues of immoderate kind:
"If I was diagnosed with cancer, I would inactive spell spot a doctor," she said, encouraging radical to question assistance erstwhile needed. "God's inactive going to bash what God's going to do. God tin execute a occurrence connected my body, [but] I'm inactive going to spell spot a doc portion I'm praying and interacting with God."
"I consciousness similar that's the stigma with a batch of Christians… erstwhile it comes to the intelligence wellness space, is that they they volition often consciousness ashamed, similar they're not trusting God enough. And yet that's wherefore I'm an advocator to spell speech to someone, spell to therapy and speech it out. If you were sick successful different way, you would spell spot a doctor. So it's good if you're depressed, if you person anxiousness — immoderate those things are, it's good to spell speech to someone."
Fox News' Stephanie Giang contributed to this report.
Laura Carrione is an exertion with Fox News Digital, spearheading editorial sum for Fox Nation features and premieres. As portion of the Media & Culture team, Laura has her manus successful a assortment of contented — from transgression to faith and values, TikTok trends and Hollywood — having been 1 of histrion Leslie Jordan's last interviews earlier his untimely passing.Laura tin beryllium contacted astatine laura.carrione@fox.com for immoderate ideas oregon communicative tips.