Tag: Blessed Carlo Acutis

With the death of Pope Francis, the 27 April canonisation of Blessed Carlo Acutis was postponed and the Mass scheduled for that day will be a memorial Mass, the Vatican said.

With the death of Pope Francis, the canonisation of Blessed Carlo Acutis, which was scheduled for 27 April, has been postponed.

For centuries, pilgrims came to Assisi to walk in the footsteps of a saint who preached to birds, embraced poverty and wandered the hills barefoot. But today, many arrive in search of a different model of holiness: that of a teenager in Nike sneakers who built websites and coded for Christ.

Inside a century-old church in Toledo, Ohio, is a decidedly newer statue of a soon-to-be-saint, Carlo Acutis.

The number of pilgrims in the city of Assisi continues to rise every year. This is confirmed by the annual count carried out by the Basilica of St Francis. Last year, 4,483 people passed through the temple, where the saint is buried, which is 256 more than in 2023.

The announcement for Blessed Carlo Acutis' canonisation date has been set. Pope Francis declared that next year on the "Day of the Children" he will canonise the Blessed.  

After months of preparation, children from St Joachim’s parish performed “Highway to Heaven” on 12 October, sharing the life of Blessed Carlo Acutis, and how the Eucharist will always lead you to God.

Obtaining a first-class relic took Corazon Sim all of just one day in Assisi. Fittingly, she returned to process the relics into Our Lady of Dolours as the beaming Chatswood parish formally welcomed Carlo on Friday 11 October.

Highlighting the intersection of bioethics and human rights, a prominent bioethicist argued in an 8 October address that public bioethics should seek to foster human flourishing.

Pope Francis has decided to wait on the date of canonisation for Blessed Carlo Acutis. The date of the young man's canonisation will be announced in the near future.

Students from De La Salle Catholic College Caringbah enjoyed hosting the Eucharistic miracles exhibition and first-class relic of Carlo Acutis.

Blessed Carlo Acutis Youth Camp has offered generations of children and young people the opportunity to grow closer to Christ while enjoying the summer camp experience.