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Pope Leo XIV delivers the homily during the canonization Mass of St. Carlo Acutis, a British-born Italian boy who became the first millennial to be made a Catholic saint, and St. Pier Giorgio Frassati, in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sept. 7. (OSV News/Reuters/Guglielmo Mangiapane)

Pope Leo's homily for the canonization Mass for Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati

A flag featuring the image of Carlo Acutis is waved during the canonization Mass of Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Sept. 7. (AP/Andrew Medichini)

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A priest listens to a pilgrim’s confession at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Juazeiro do Norte, Brazil, on Oct. 30, 2015. (The Conversation/AP/Leo Correa)

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Fifth grade students at St. John Berchmans Elementary School, which is part of Blessed Carlo Acutis Parish in Chicago, fill out postcard invitations to the Sept. 7 Mass at their parish to commemorate the blessed's canonization in Rome, Sept. 3. (OSV News/Simone Orendain)

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