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Italian teenager Carlo Acutis to become first millennial saint on September 7

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By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — The canonization of Carlo Acutis, the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint, will take place on September 7, Pope Leo XIV has announced. Acutis, an Italian teenager who died from leukemia in 2006, will be declared a saint by Leo at a ceremony in St.

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  1. KVIA El Paso

    Italian teenager Carlo Acutis to become first millennial saint on September 7 (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — The canonization of Carlo Acutis, the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint, will take place on September 7, Pope Leo XIV has announced. Acutis, an Italian teenager who died from leukemia in 2006, will be declared a saint by Leo at a ceremony in St.

  2. Religion News

    Carlo Acutis, the unlikely first millennial saint, inspires a new generation of Catholics (opens Religion News)

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    (RNS) — The Italian teenager, whose classmates barely knew he was religious, will be made a saint in September.

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Carlo Acutis, teen gamer and web designer known for his faith, to become first millennial saint (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Pope Leo XIV sets Sept. 7 canonization for Carlo Acutis, the first millennial-era saint—celebrated tech-savvy teen and youth icon.

  4. Latin Times

    Meet Carlo Acutis, the Late Teen Gamer Set to Become The First Millenial Catholic Saint This Year (opens Latin Times)

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    An Italian teen who loved computers and has had two miracles attributed to him will be canonized as the first millennial saint in September.

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