Pope to make late Italian teenager Carlo Acutis first millennial and digital saint on April 27
Pope Francis will make late teen Carlo Acutis the Catholic Church’s first millennial and digital saint next year.
Pope Francis, avoiding pomp, asks to be buried in simple wooden casket outside Vatican
He is foregoing a centuries-old practice of burying popes in three interlocking caskets made of cypress, lead and oak. Read ...
Pope sets dates for two canonizations, including first millennial saint
Pope Francis on Wednesday announced the date of two saints to be canonized in 2025, including the first millennial saint.