Vatican Establishes Feast Days of St. Carlo Acutis and St. Pier Giorgio Frassati

Vatican establishes feast days of St. Carlo Acutis and St. Pier Giorgio Frassati

St. Carlo Acutis (left) and St. Pier Giorgio Frassati. / Credit: Diocese of Assisi/Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Vatican City, Sep 9, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). The Catholic Church will commemorate the liturgical memorial of St. Carlo Acutis ... [...]

Vatican establishes feast days of Sts. Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati

St. Carlo Acutis (left) and St. Pier Giorgio Frassati. / Credit: Diocese of Assisi/Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Vatican City, Sep 9, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). The Catholic Church will commemorate the liturgical memorial of St. Carlo Acutis on Oct. 12 and of St. Pier Giorgio Frassati on July 4. The two young men were canonized Sept. 7 by Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican.In the case of St. Carlo Acutis, the Italian teenager wh…

Vatican Establishes Feast Days of St. Carlo Acutis and St. Pier Giorgio Frassati

Diocese of Assisi/Public domain Blessed Carlo Acutis (left) and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. Both saints, commemorated on the date they passed into eternal life, have become role models of faith and commitment for young people.