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London-born teenager becomes world’s first millennial saint

London-born teenager becomes world’s first millennial saint

Carlo Acutis was beautified five years ago The first millennial saint has been made. Announced by Pope Leo XIV, the late Carlo Acutis has been canonised this morning almost two decades since passing away from leukaemia aged just 15. Acutis, whose body has been preserved for the last 19 years, was initially set to be […]

6 months ago

British-born teen gamer to become Catholic Church’s first millennial saint

British-born teen gamer to become Catholic Church’s first millennial saint

Carlo Acutis was beautified five years ago The first millennial saint is due to finally be canonised on September 7, 2025. Announced by Pope Leo XIV, it’ll see the late Carlo Acutis get his saintly dues almost two decades since passing away from leukaemia aged just 15. Acutis, whose body has been preserved for the […]

6 months ago

Pope Leo reveals exactly when teenager will be made first millennial saint

Pope Leo reveals exactly when teenager will be made first millennial saint

Carlo Acutis was beautified five years ago The delayed canonisation of the first millennial saint will finally go ahead on September 7, 2025. Announced by Pope Leo XIV, it’ll see the late Carlo Acutis get his saintly dues almost two decades since passing away from leukaemia aged just 15. Seven other sainthoods are being handed […]

9 months ago

Pope Francis’ voice heard for the first time in three weeks

Pope Francis’ voice heard for the first time in three weeks

The pontiff has been hospitalised since February 14th with pneumonia. The voice of Pope Francis has been heard for the first time in three weeks, as the 88-year-old is currently in hospital with pneumonia. Before the evening rosary prayer at St Peter’s Square, a pre-recorded message was played of the Pope speaking in Spanish thanking […]

1 year ago

Pope Francis rushed to hospital in Rome

Pope Francis rushed to hospital in Rome

The Pope has suffered from various health problems over the last couple of years. Pope Francis has been admitted to hospital in Rome following his morning audiences, the Vatican announced. The 88-year-old leader of the Catholic Church was diagnosed with bronchitis last week, and is expected to undergo tests and treatment of Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic. […]

1 year ago

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