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Carlo Acutis. To live as an original, so as not to die as a photocopy.

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Carlo Acutis, the 15-year-old Italian boy who died of fulminant leukemia and was beatified by Pope Francis, considered the Eucharist "my highway to heaven". Today many young people and educators are inspired by his testimony. Published in the Dossier "Next Saints. The most beautiful face of the Church." (Word 676-677. April 2019) A fully Eucharistic and tenderly Marian adolescent, with a life - albeit brief - lived in a totally Christocentric way. These are the distinctive features of the testimony of faith of the very young Italian Carlo Acutis, who died when he was only 15 years old from fulminant leukemia. An assiduous frequenter of daily Holy Mass since the day of his First Holy Communion - received with special permission at the age of 7, in the monastery of Bernaga, in Perego, near Lecco - he had become accustomed to remain in deep recollection before the tabernacle both before and after the celebration. Moreover, she used to recite the Holy Rosary every day, nourishing towards t

Published in the Dossier "Next Saints. The most beautiful face of the Church." (Word 676-677. April 2019) A fully Eucharistic and tenderly Marian adolescent, with a life - albeit brief - lived in a totally Christocentric way. These are the distinctive features of the testimony of faith of the very young Italian Carlo Acutis, who died when he was only 15 years old from fulminant leukemia. An assiduous frequenter of daily Holy Mass since the day of his First Holy Communion - received with special permission at the age of 7, in the monastery of Bernaga, in Perego, near Lecco - he had become accus

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