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While more than 1 million people enjoyed Aleteia’s TikTok video about the dreamlike moment lived by Carlo’s mom as her son became a canonized saint, it led to a lot of questions. “Please excuse my ignorance, but a serious question. What did this boy do to be acknowledged a saint?” one person asked. “Please tell Read More…

While its true that initially St. Carlo Acutis was raised by parents who were not particularly devoted to their Catholic faith, sanctity runs deep in his family’s ancestry. His mother, Antonia Salzano Acutis, shared in an interview that there are two canonized nuns on her side of the family, as well as a famous mathematician Read More…

As sometimes happens in traditionally Catholic countries, Carlo Acutis’ parents were culturally Catholic but not very practicing. His mother, Antonia Salzano, told Aleteia in 2022 that she had only set foot in a church three times before being “dragged” there by her son: “My first Mass was my First Communion, my second Mass was my Read More…