CARLO ACUTIS

Apr 21 2025RELIGION

A New Saint's Path Paused

The journey to honor a young tech-savvy Catholic has hit a snag. Carlo Acutis, who passed away at just 15, was on track to become the first millennial saint. His canonization, set for next Sunday, has been delayed. This is due to the recent passing of Pope Francis. The event was planned for St. Peter’s Square, coinciding with a big youth celebration. Acutis's story ...

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Mar 29 2025RELIGION

The Teenage Saint of the Digital Age

A young man, Carlo Acutis, is set to become the Catholic Church's first saint from the millennial generation. His canonization will happen on April 27 in St. Peter's Square. This event has already sparked significant interest, with many visitors heading to a church in Assisi, Italy. There, they can see his remains, dressed in casual clothes like sneakers, jeans, and ...

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