
Pope to Canonize First Millennial Saints Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati in 2025
Pope Francis announced the upcoming canonizations of Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati during the Catholic Church's 2025 Jubilee celebrations. Acutis, known for his devotion to the Eucharist, will be canonized during the Jubilee of Teenagers in April, while Frassati, celebrated for his charitable work and mountaineering spirit, will be canonized during the Jubilee of Youth in July. Both figures are admired for their vibrant faith and commitment to holiness, inspiring many young Catholics worldwide.