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 ...

The late teen was canonized during a ceremony led by Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter’s Square outside the Vatican on Sept. 7 Acutis, who has been nicknamed "God’s influencer," died of leukemia at the age of ...

The stained-glass artist Michael Vincent is returning to St Aldhelm’s Roman Catholic Church in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, to carry out one of the most unusual tasks of his career. He is taking down the ...

Known to many as "God's influencer," Carlo Acutis will become the first millennial to attain sainthood in the Catholic Church on Sunday, Sept. 7 Acutis died in 2006 at the age of 15 after being ...

Pope Francis and the College of Cardinals voted to approve Carlo Acutis' canonization on July 1 Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024.

When someone thinks of saints that the Catholic Church has canonized, they most likely think of men and women who lived hundreds if not thousands of years ago. Chances are the image that comes to mind ...

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 ...

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SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Pope Leo XIV recently named a 15-year-old computer whiz as the Catholic Church’s first-ever millennial saint who used technology to spread the faith and earned him the ...

Rome (CNN) — An Italian teenager who liked playing video games and making funny films of his pets became the Catholic Church’s first “millennial” saint on Sunday. Carlo Acutis, who was just 15 when he ...