Pope Frances Announces 15 Year Old As First Gen Z Saint Of The Catholic Church

An Italian teenager who was informally known as "God's Influencer" for using his computer skills to spread the Catholic faith is set to become the first saint of the millennial generation, the Vatican announced.Carlo Acutis passed away of leukemia in 2006 at the age of 15. Born in London, he grew up in Milan where he managed the website for his parish and later a Vatican-based academy. He also used his computer skills to create an online database of Eucharistic miracles around the world.The teenager was beatified - the first step toward sainthood - in 2020 after one miracle was attributed to him. In that miracle, Acutis is credited with healing a Brazilian child of a congenital disease affecting his pancreas.The second miracle involved the healing of a university student in Florence who had a brain bleed after suffering head trauma.(CBS News)https://www.instagram.com/p/C7c_jfNCijJ/?igsh=bWV0cmIxd3A3YnJoMynd44 Lalasticlala