Canonization of Carlo Acutis

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Carlo Acutis, a London-born teenager known as 'God's influencer' for spreading Catholic teachings online, is set to become a saint after being attributed with a second miracle by Pope Francis. He died at age 15 in 2006 and would be the first millennial to be canonised.

Key Points

  • Carlo Acutis died in 2006 at the age of 15.
  • He has been attributed with two miracles, the most recent involving the healing of a university student in Florence.
  • Carlo Acutis was beatified in 2020 and is now set to be canonised.
  • His work in documenting Eucharistic miracles and spreading Catholic teachings online has left a lasting impact.

Pros

  • Carlo Acutis is set to become a saint, being attributed with two miracles.
  • His work in spreading Catholic teachings online has had a significant impact.
  • His life and legacy are being recognized and celebrated globally.