Pope Francis Clears Path for Carlo Acutis, First Millennial Saint and Internet Patron
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Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old programmer who died of leukemia in 2006, is set to become the first millennial saint in the Catholic Church after Pope Francis recognized his second miracle. Acutis, known as "God's influencer," created websites documenting miracles and has been credited with healing a girl in Costa Rica and a boy in Brazil. His canonization process is nearing completion.
- 'God's Influencer' Ready to Become First Millennial Saint in Catholic Church Gizmodo
- Pope clears way for 'God's influencer' to become a saint BBC.com
- Pope Francis paves way for canonization of Carlo Acutis, first millennial saint Fox News
- Pope Francis clears path for canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis Vatican News - English
- Pope Francis to name Carlo Acutis, a millennial, the patron saint of the internet Yahoo! Voices
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