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December 03, 2024 5:30am

16m

Carlo Acutis was a devout young man who tried to go to mass daily from the time he was seven years old. He died suddenly aged 15 from acute leukaemia. Now the Pope has announced he will be canonised next April. How did this young gamer and programmer meet the requirements for sainthood?

Guest: Dr Liam Temple, Capuchin Fellow in the History of Catholicism in the Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University