Carlo Acutis, a London-born computer prodigy who died in 2006, has been canonised as the first millennial Catholic saint. Dubbed “God’s influencer”, Carlo died aged 15 from leukaemia; before his death, he set up a website to document Catholic miracles and faith online. | The Independent

A London-born Italian teenager, Carlo Acutis who died of leukaemia aged 15 is going to become the Catholic church’s first millennial saint after performing ‘miracles’. #CatholicChurch #PopeFrancis #CarloAcutis #ItalianNews #Vatican #Miracle #C4News | Channel 4 News

Carlo Acutis, an Italian teen who died of leukemia in 2006, will be canonized by the Vatican on April 27, becoming the first saint of the millennial generation. But how did he reach sainthood? And why is his canonization so important for the image of the Catholic Church, especially among young people? | DW News

📹VIDEO | Highlights of the Beatification Mass of Carlo Acutis, celebrated in Assisi, Italy. His parents and siblings attended the ceremony. His heart was presented as a relic. Blessed #CarloAcutis, pray for us! | Catholic News Agency

The body of Carlo Acutis was opened for public veneration Thursday ahead of his Oct. 10 beatification, and Church authorities say that the entire body was present, but “not incorrupt.” Read more: https://bit.ly/3n7NoXs | Catholic News Agency