For Antonia Salzano, the approval of the miracle “was a big sign of hope because through Carlo’s example, he gave witness to values that are for everybody.”
The relics of upcoming millennial saint Carlo Acutis are coming to Perth this month.
Born in London, England, on 3 May 1991, to Andrea Acutis and Antonia Salzano, 15-year-old Carlo was an average teen with an above-average knack for computers.
It is very characteristic of our Catholic tradition that we honour the saints, look to their lives and witness for inspiration and example, and rely on their prayers in times of need and distress, Archbishop Costelloe has said, speaking at the Mass to honour the relics of St John Bosco at St Mary’s Cathedral.