Bishop Hicks’ Monthly Column

April 2025 – From Teenager to Saint: The Roadmap of Carlo Acutis The Catholic Church is about to name the first saint who was a “Millennial!” And he is making a big splash! In an era where young people are often seen as distant from faith, Carlo Acutis gives us an example of a new path to reality and holiness in this digital world. Born in 1991 and raised in Milan, Italy, he will be canonized on Sunday, April 27, 2025. He grew up as a typical teenager, playing soccer, video games, and the saxophone. His young faith blossomed alongside his deep love for the Eucharist as he attended Mass… Read More

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