The ‘winner of God’ who died on the age of 15 is the primary millennium saint, the Vatican

2024.05.25 Saturday Posted at 16:45 JST

(CNN) It’s anticipated that the Italian Catholic Church will title Carlo Acutis as the primary millennial (born between the Eighties and Nineteen Nineties) to change into a saint. Throughout his life, Acutis confirmed glorious pc expertise, incomes him the nickname “God’s affect.”

Pope Francis acknowledged the second miracle attributed to Acutis. Atticus, a gamer and pc programmer, died of leukemia in 2006 on the age of 15. In 2020, his first miracle was acknowledged and he was referred to as “blessed.” To be elevated to the subsequent stage of holiness, he needed to carry out another miracle in his personal title.

Throughout his lifetime, Atticus used his pc expertise to unfold the Catholic religion. His achievements embrace creating an internet site that traces the historical past of miracles.

Acutis was born in London to Italian mother and father, and the household later moved to Milan. Though his mother and father weren’t non secular, he was raised by a nanny from Poland who took care of him as a baby.

After his dying, Atticus’ physique was moved to Assisi, Italy, the place it’s now displayed together with different holy relics associated to him within the cathedral.

A second miracle associated to Atticus was reported to heal a woman in Costa Rica who suffered a head harm after falling off her bicycle. The woman’s mom, who was in Florence, Italy, for an examination, prayed for her daughter’s restoration at Atticus’ mausoleum in Assisi.

The primary miracle was acknowledged for curing a Brazilian boy who was affected by an incurable illness.