What places tell the story of Carlo Acutis‘ life? What walls, streets, and churches witnessed the childhood of this boy who was canonized in 2025? We often imagine saints against distant, hazy backdrops, as though their stories belonged to another world and another era. With Carlo Acutis, it’s quite the opposite. Carlo died in 2006 at age 15. He’s the saint of the generation of screens, sneakers, and soccer. The places where he lived still exist, and you can visit them. From London to Milan and on to Assisi, Carlo Acutis led an ordinary life filled with family, school, and friends. However, his daily routine was punctuated by an appointment that nothing could replace: Mass, which he attended every day. Fascinated by computers, he taught himself to program and devoted his free time to documenting Eucharistic miracles around the world. He created a virtual exhibition about them that has since toured parishes globally. Those who Read More…
A virtual tour of 12 key places in Carlo Acutis’ lifeAleteia
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