Pope Francis to canonise late Italian teenager Carlo Acutis

Pope Francis announces 2025 canonizations for Carlo Acutis, Pier Giorgio Frassati during Jubilee celebrations
The surprise announcement came at the conclusion of the pope’s weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square as Francis celebrated World Children’s Day.
Pope Francis to canonise late Italian teenager Carlo Acutis in April
Carlo, who was born to Italian parents in London, was a web designer who died of leukaemia in Italy in 2006 at the age of 15.
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The Jubilee will see two new saints dedicated to millennials and Gen Z. "Next year on the Day of Adolescents, I will canonize Blessed Carlo Acutis, and on the Day of Youth, I will canonize
Pope to make late Italian teenager Carlo Acutis the first millennial and digital saint on April 27
Pope Francis said he will canonize Carlo Acutis next April, setting the eagerly awaited date for the late teenager to become the Catholic Church’s first millennial and digital saint. Francis made the announcement at the end of his weekly general audience on Wednesday,
Pope to Make Late Italian Millennial Carlo Acutis a Saint in April
A girl visits the tomb of Carlo Acutis, who died of leukemia in 2006 aged 15, in the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Assisi, Italy, May 26, 2024. Pope Francis has cleared the way for Acutis to be the first saint of the millennial generation.
Pope Francis to make late Italian millennial Carlo Acutis a saint in April
VATICAN CITY - An Italian teenager who used his computer skills to spread the Catholic faith will become the first saint from the millennial generation when he is canonised in April 2025. Carlo Acutis,
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Pope Francis approves new papal funeral rites for when he dies to simplify rituals, allow for burial outside the Vatican.
Alert: Pope Francis approves new papal funeral rites for when he dies to simplify rituals, allow for burial outside the Vatican
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis approves new papal funeral rites for when he dies to simplify rituals, allow for burial outside the Vatican.
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