The beloved "saint in sneakers" died on October 12, 2006, after a short battle with leukemia. Here is what happened in his ...

Carlo went on pilgrimage to see John Paul II, offered up his suffering from cancer for Benedict XVI, was beatified during the ...

Erin Kirk loves using her smartphone. As a 21-year-old recent graduate of Duquesne University, Kirk works as a religion teacher at Padua Academy in Wilmington, Delaware. “I am on my smartphone a lot,” ...

If you look up St. Carlo Acutis in Britannica, he is described by the encyclopedic source as an "English-born Italian computer programmer." True enough. But how did Acutis go from being a 15-year-old ...

St. Carlo Acutis, the recently canonized Italian teenager, is super popular around the world. Now he’s even got his own app. St. Carlo Acutis, the Italian teenager who was recently canonized, is ...

Fifteen-year-old Carlo Acutis died within a week of being diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia. Following his ...

A new chapel in the Maronite co-cathedral honours the young saint and his enduring message: always stay close to Jesus.

A teenager in Nikes who loved Pokémon and played PlayStation doesn’t fit the traditional image of a saint. But on September 7, 2025, Carlo Acutis was canonized as the first millennial saint in the ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you look up St. Carlo Acutis in Britannica, he is described by the encyclopedic source as an "English-born Italian computer ...