Carlo Acutis to Become First Millennial Saint
TL;DR
Italian teenager Carlo Acutis, known for using his computer skills to spread the Catholic faith, is set to become the first millennial saint after Pope Francis attributed a second miracle to him. Acutis, who died of leukemia at 15, was beatified in 2020 and is credited with healing a Brazilian child and a university student in Florence. The Vatican has not yet announced when his canonization will take place.
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