Home World News Pope Leo declares Italian teen computer whiz a saint

Pope Leo declares Italian teen computer whiz a saint

Carlo Acutis, who who died of leukaemia aged 15, became the first Catholic saint of the millennial generation on Sunday, in a Vatican ceremony led by Pope Leo and attended by thousands of young worshippers. The pope also canonised another popular Italian figure who died young, Pier Giorgio Frassati.

Leave a comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Related Articles

The New Symbol of the Brazilian Right: the American Flag

In a nod to President Trump, Brazil’s nationalist movement has adopted the...

Live Updates: Parliament Burns in Nepal as Protests Force Prime Minister to Quit

Nepali military officials said they would send troops in to restore order,...

Ethiopia opens Nile dam despite concerns from Egypt and Sudan

Ethiopia has inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Africa’s largest hydro power...

‘Macron’s legacy’: His politics weakened mainstream parties & energised populist radical right, left

Another prime minister gone. Another crisis unfolds. In France, what once shocked...