Society Of Blessed Carlo Acutis
Important Dates
Key Milestones in Carlo Acutis' Life
Carlo Acutis was born in London, UK, to Italian parents but was raised in Milan, Italy.
He was baptized at Our Lady of Dolours Church in London.
At just four years old, Carlo developed a deep love for the Eucharist and faith.
He received First Holy Communion at the age of seven, earlier than usual, due to his strong devotion.
Carlo used his computer skills to create a website cataloging Eucharistic miracles worldwide.
At just 15 years old, Carlo was diagnosed with acute leukemia but accepted his suffering with faith and joy.
Carlo passed away in Monza, Italy, offering his suffering for the Church and Pope.
His remains were transferred to the Sanctuary of the Renunciation in Assisi, where he wished to be buried.
Carlo was beatified by Pope Francis in Assisi, after a miraculous healing of a Brazilian boy was attributed to him.
The Vatican confirmed a second miracle, paving the way for his canonization.
Carlo Acutis will be officially declared a saint at St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, becoming the first millennial saint.