Summary
Carlo Acutis, born in London, is set to become the first millennial saint. He created websites documenting Catholic miracles and died at age 15 from leukemia. Pope Francis approved his canonization, but it was postponed due to the Pope's passing.
Key Facts
- Carlo Acutis was born in London in 1991 and will become the first millennial saint.
- He created websites to share Catholic teachings and document miracles.
- His canonization was scheduled for April but postponed after Pope Francis passed.
- Carlo's body is preserved in Assisi, Italy, a pilgrimage site for many visitors.
- Our Lady of Dolours Church in London, where Carlo was baptized, is also seeing more visitors.
- Carlo passed away from leukemia at 15 years old.
- His mother advocated for his sainthood, citing miracles attributed to him.
- The Catholic Church hopes to inspire young people through his canonization.
