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In the silence of St. Mary Major Church in this central Italian hill town, a tour group of Polish teenagers files past a glass-sided tomb to look in on a child of their own age. His face and hands are ...

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Tomorrow, an Italian boy who died in 2006 becomes the Catholic Church's first millennial saint - in other words, the first saint from a generation of smartphones, social media and the internet. Just ...

A video-gaming Italian teenager will become the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint after his cause for canonization was approved by church authorities. Carlo Acutis, who died from leukemia in ...

The Catholic Church has canonized its first millennial saint—dubbed “God’s influencer.” Is it a sign of change to a centuries-old practice? The Catholic Church has canonized its first millennial saint ...

As Catholics prepare to enter the season of Lent after observing Ash Wednesday on Feb. 18, the Catholic Diocese of Columbus is hosting and honoring the heart of the first millennial saint. Nicknamed ...

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 died from ...