It was the feast of Blessed Carlo Acutis yesterday 10th October. In Assisi on 10th October 2020, Pope Francis beatified 15 year old Carlo Acutis who died in 2006 making the teen the first of what we call the millennial generation to have been raised to the altar in this way.
In San Giuseppe's, Molfetta, Italy, the first stained glass window has been installed depicting the 15 year old with his trademark sneakers and rucksack, and the reminder that 'holiness is closer than we think'.
P7 pupils, still to choose your Confirmation Saint? Well worth considering Blessed Carlo.
Google his short life story.
In San Giuseppe's, Molfetta, Italy, the first stained glass window has been installed depicting the 15 year old with his trademark sneakers and rucksack, and the reminder that 'holiness is closer than we think'.
P7 pupils, still to choose your Confirmation Saint? Well worth considering Blessed Carlo.
Google his short life story.
