Carlo Acutis

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/carlo-acutis

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1. When was Carlo Acutis born?May 3, 1991
2. Where was Carlo Acutis born?London, England
3. When did Carlo Acutis die?October 12, 2006
4. What is the raised in?Milan, Italy
5. What is the key project?Created a website documenting Eucharistic miracles and Marian apparitions
6. Who was Carlo Acutis?Carlo Acutis was a young man from Milan who loved computers and used them to share his Catholic faith. He became the first saint born in the 21st century.

Eucharist: A central sacrament in Catholicism, symbolizing the body and blood of Christ, often received as Holy Communion.
Digital Media: Forms of communication and content creation utilizing electronic devices and the internet, such as websites and online platforms.
Evangelization: The act of spreading the Christian gospel or teachings, often through preaching and outreach.
Beatification: A declaration by the Catholic Church that a deceased person is one of the blessed, a step preceding canonization.