Carlo Acutis, who died in 2006 after being diagnosed with leukemia, will be one of the first canonized by Pope Leo XIV Gabrielle Rockson is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Italian teenager who liked playing video games and making funny films of his pets became the Catholic Church’s first ...

A number of churches across Wexford are set to host relics belonging to the first millennial saint this week. Carlo Acutis, a ...

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV on Friday set Sept. 7 as the rescheduled date to canonize the Catholic Church's first millennial-era saint Carlo Acutis. Leo made the announcement during a meeting of cardinals, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Acutis died of leukemia nearly two decades ago at just 15 years old. Years later, people have described miracles after praying to ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In a low-definition video, sitting behind a desk in front of a blue, plain backdrop, the 15-year-old Carlo Acutis looks straight into the camera: “I am destined to die,” he says, ...

Claim: Saint Carlo Acutis told his mother, Antonia Salzano, a prediction about “three days of darkness” set to occur in 2026, ...

The Catholic Church denounced the sale of saint-related relics as online hawkers attempted to pawn unconfirmed locks of Carlo Acutis’ hair for a hefty price in the lead-up to the first millennial ...

Carlo Acutis was set to be canonized just after Easter this year, but the sudden death of Pope Francis delayed the historic moment. Now, on Sept. 7, the teenager known as "God’s influencer" will ...

Assisi, the medieval Italian town revered as the home of Saints Francis and Clare, is experiencing a new wave of pilgrim fervour. The focus of this burgeoning devotion? Carlo Acutis, a millennial ...