A London-born teenager nicknamed “God’s influencer” for his online skills will be made a saint in April.
Carlo Acutis, who died of leukaemia in 2006 at the age of 15, will be the first millennial – a person born in the early 1980s to late 1990s – to be canonised by the Catholic church.
Pope Francis previously cleared the way for him to be made a saint by attributing a second miracle to him in May.
The teenager has also been labelled “the patron saint of the internet” for his work recording miracles online and running websites for Catholic organisations.
He was previously beatified – attributed his first miracle – in 2020 ... Read even more