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Pope Leo XIV proclaimed the first two saints of his papacy in a historic ceremony at St. Peter’s Square in Rome on Sunday, ...
Pope Leo XIV proclaimed the Italians Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati saints -- the first canonizations of Leo's ...
Frassati's spiritual biographer, Fr. Paolo Asolan, addressed devotees of the new saint hours before his canonization in Rome.
The canonizations of Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati will be a crucial step in a decades-long effort to attract people ...
EWTN Pope Leo XIV will celebrate Mass in St. Peter’s Square and canonize the young Blesseds Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901-1925) ...
Pope Leo XIV is set to declare a 15-year-old computer whiz, Carlo Acutis, the first millennial saint on Sunday, giving the ...
Actor Jeromy Darling, who portrayed Pier Giorgio Frassati at the premiere of Open Window Theatre’s Frassati back in 2021, ...
Pope Leo XIV will declare Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati saints of the Catholic Church at Sunday’s ...
Just over a century after his untimely death, Italian activist, social justice champion and third-order Dominican Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati will officially be canonized by Pope Leo XIV Sept. 7 at ...
Where to watch the highly anticipated canonization of two modern saints, Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio ...
“Blesseds” Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati — who are both beatified, the first step toward sainthood — will be ...
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Who is Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati?

If Carlo Acutis is the Church’s new digital saint, Pier Giorgio Frassati is its original youth icon. Born in Turin in 1901, ...