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How a 15-Year-Old Gamer Became the Patron Saint of the Internet

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Oct 28, 2024
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Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old gamer, will be officially recognized as a saint next year.

The Archdiocese of Milan started the process for Acutis’ sainthood in 2012, which involves collecting evidence of his sacred work. The process of becoming a saint is lengthy, careful, and bureaucratic, including local bishop approval and recognition from the Pope.

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