Carlo Acutis: First Millennial to Be Granted Sainthood After Second Miracle Attributed to Him
In a historic and inspiring turn of events, Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager and digital evangelist, is set to become the first millennial to be granted sainthood. On Thursday, the Vatican announced that Pope Francis recognized a second miracle attributed to Carlo, paving the way for his canonization. God's Influencer Informally dubbed "God's Influencer," Carlo Acutis was born in London on May 3, 1991, and later moved to Italy. A prodigious computer whiz and avid gamer, Carlo utilized his technological prowess to spread the Catholic faith online. Tragically, his life was cut short on October 12, 2006, when he succumbed to leukemia at the tender age of 15. Despite his brief life, Carlo's impact has been profound. As his mother, Antonia Acutis, recounted, Carlo's dedication to his faith began early. By the age of seven, he was attending daily Mass, a practice that reignited his mother's faith and led her back to the Church. His efforts in creating webs...