Millennial to become saint after second miracle is attributed to him

Some admirers have called him an "influencer for God," his mother said.
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May 30, 2024

Pope Francis cleared the way for Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager whom some Catholics call the patron saint of the internet, to become the first millennial saint.

A tapestry featuring a portrait of Carlo Acutis hangs over an altar with yellow flowers. Priests with white robes and purple caps are in the foreground.

Pool photo by Vatican

The pope attributed a second miracle to him, a key step toward canonization.

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