US EditionPope Leo XIV Canonizes Carlo Acutis as First Millennial Saint
- Pope Leo XIV will canonize Carlo Acutis as the first millennial Catholic saint on Sunday at St. Peter's Square in Rome.
- Acutis died in 2006 at age 15 from acute promyelocytic leukemia after using his technological skills to spread Catholic faith.
- Known as 'God's Influencer,' Acutis inspired millions with his devotion, daily Mass attendance, love for animals, soccer, and helping the poor.
- The Church quickly advanced Acutis' cause, beatifying him in 2020 and approving two miracles attributed to him, including healings in Brazil and Costa Rica.
- Acutis' canonization reflects the Vatican's effort to offer a modern, relatable saint who connects faith with the digital age for youth worldwide.
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Pope Leo XIV canonized the Italian youth Carlo Acutis. He died of leukemia in 2006 at the age of 15. More than 100,000 people participated in the divine service in St. Peter's Square, including Italy's President Mattarella.
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Before 80,000 faithful in St.Peter's Square, Pope Le n XIV declared Carlo Acutis, a young man who died from 15 years old, holy.
·Mexico City, Mexico
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Pope Leo XIV canonized the Catholic Church's first millennial saint teenager Carlo Acutis alongside Pier Giorgio Frassati Sunday in St. Peter's Square.
·Washington, United States
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On Sunday, 15-year-old Carlo Acutis was canonized – 19 years after his death. The “Internet saint” thus becomes the first person from the 90s to be canonized.
·Stockholm, Sweden
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