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Teen Cancer Patient Offered his Suffering for Others
15-Year-Old Carlo Acutis Dies of Leukemia
Acutis's Story Inspires Millions
Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old boy from Italy, died of leukemia in 2006. He had been diagnosed with the disease just a week earlier. Before he died, Acutis offered his suffering for others, asking God to "use my suffering to help others."
Acutis's story has inspired millions of people around the world. He was a devout Catholic who loved Jesus and the Eucharist. He also had a passion for computers and used his skills to create a website about the saints.
In 2020, Pope Francis declared Acutis a saint. He is the first millennial to be canonized by the Catholic Church.
Acutis's life is a reminder that even in the face of suffering, we can find hope and joy in God. He is a role model for young people and a reminder that we can all make a difference in the world.
Britannica
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