Carlo Acutis:  7 Top Facts About the First Millenial Saint

Born in London in 1991 to Italian Parents. Later Moved to Milan, Italy, during his infancy.

 At the age of 7, Acutis wrote “To always be close to Jesus, that’s my life plan”

Acutis had strong devotion to Our Lady and a profound love for the Eucharist.

Acutis enjoyed playing saxophone, soccer, and video games.

Created an online database of Eucharist miracles from around the world. 

At the age of 15, Acutis was diagnosed with Leukemia and he later died in 2006.

Buried in Nike sneakers, black jeans, and a warm-up athletic jacket in Assisi City.