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Not all of the patience of the saints – but the son of Antonia Salzano, Carlo, did.
WITH Canonization of Carl Acuti of Pope Francis Just a week, already globally announced as the first millennium saint.
But his mother, though, never shared the same care for her spiritual life.
Recently, Fox News Digital said that she was “far” from the church after being raised in the Nereky Household. She attended a Catholic school from pure convenience and just stepped into the church at three different occasions – everyone was supposed to complete the sacraments that aligned with her school curriculum.
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Antonia was a protocol – graduation, even a kind – as she Catholic sacraments were compared to the tasks.
That is, until Carlo was five years old and a beloved priest from Bologna in Italy, who had “a discernment of the spirit,” said Antonia that her young man would grow into someone special.
Established by the priest’s prediction, this marked the moment when her life would change forever.
“Carlo, for me, was a savior,” Antonia told the socket. “It was a mystic.”
Saint Carlo Acuti, who was supposed to be canonized as a saint on April 27, together with his friends shown in the new documentary “Carlos Acuti: Map of Path to Reality”, will be soon. (Castletown Media)
Soon the Holy and his mother would study theology and participate in a daily basis together, often at the urging of the latter. When he later died at the age of 15, he visited Antony in his sleep, announcing that one day he would be canonized after The news of the first miracle attached to his intercession.
That day would be 27 April 2025.
Four years after Carl’s death from Leukemia in 2006, Antonia would become the recipient of the advocacy of her son.
“When Carlo died, I was 39, and then I started trying to have other children. I said,” I’m still young, maybe I can try, can I? ” [But] The children did not arrive. Then I started my practice to adopt a child, but in Italy it is very difficult … I lost all the hopes that I will have children alone, “she explained.” Once I dreamed of Carl, he told me, “Listen, you will become a mother again. Don’t worry. ‘And, a month after, I got pregnant.”
After fighting for years to accept that she will never be a mother, her twins, Francesca and Michele, she would share the maturity date on the anniversary of Carl’s passage.
“He [Carlo] He realized that there was a lack of faith … so he used the internet for goodness. “
Born in 1991 and the product of his upbringing in the 1990s in the 2000s, Antonia told the socket that Carl’s mission was evangelizing through the Internet.
Before the technology aroused his intrigue, Carlo was a charity child – he spent his early years helping those in need in his neighborhood in Milan, where he often provided clothing and food for the city population.
“Mother Teresa said we should not help worldwide because it is enough to get out of our house where we will find our Calcutta,” she said. “And Carlo found his Calcutta in Milan.”
When he called Carla that the feeding of the soul is as vital importance as gastric feeding Document Eucharistic Miracles and Marian Apparitions.
As Antonia described, the “light side of the internet”.
“Sometimes we are unprepared about this influence of social media, the internet,” Antonia said. “I immediately realized that the Internet had a light side of the internet. And you could say that there is a dark side. Unfortunately, especially young people, they pass for hours in front of these things and they lose their freedom. So, it can be very dangerous.”
These dangers are exploring in a new documentary, “Carlo Acutis: a folder of way to reality”, in which Antonia offers a comment. The movie, a common effort between Castletown Media and Jim Wahlberg’s Wahl Street Productions – which premieres in tandem with Carl’s canonization – exposes the social dilemmas of social media, challenging a group of teenagers to split with their devices in Catholic Pill.
“[The world] He wants to digitize his soul … but we don’t have to be afraid with Jesus. “
Talking about the movie, Antonia described her son as a “sign of hope” in the middle virtual landscape About our society – just as the public discourse around Carl’s influence brought to Monikar such as “God’s influence” and “internet protector”.
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“He [Carlo] realized that there was a lack of faith. He said that thousands of people go in front of the concert, in front of the football game. I do not see them in front of Tabernake, where there is a house of Jesus that is really present among us, “she explained.” So he used the internet for goodness. He lived all the dangers that young and all people now live. But he could dominate, be free, always maintain his freedom, not to become a slave [to it]. “
Through his technological efforts and spiritual disciplines, Carlo Acutis would eventually abandon his global sign, because Catholic leaders around the world are now looking at him to connect with today’s younger generations.
His mother agrees, echoing the position of high priests that Carlo is an antidote to our Society depending on social media.
“Carlo must be the work of God. So, the fact that God gives Carla all these graces is … Probably, God wants to help us, our society, our young people; and parents, because they are also a problem and parents,” she told Fox News Digital.
“Carlo is an instrument because he lived the things we live. He was dressed as most young people, teenagers. Most of the saints of the past sometimes seem unavailable because they are too high, too holy. Sometimes they look very far from us. Instead [Carlo] He came to teach us that in everyday life we can become holy in our routine. Thinking about God, offering our work to God prayer, our life becomes a continuous prayer. So, mysticism … We are all mystical because we have the Holy Trinity in ourselves. The only problem is that we have no relationship with God’s presence in us. “
Antonia claimed that the matter was about this desire to connect.
“Of course, it won’t be easy at first,” she started. “But with practice, with constant will, if we really want [this] In our heart, God will reward us. We must have that desire in the soul of the people. “
“Carlo said that all were born originals, but many die as photocopies … It is important to remind those children that they are all unique.”
Antonia, now a devoted Catholic Who says that the sacraments they have made are “a supernatural means that God uses to give us grace,” concluded by mounting readers to understand that we are all original works of art and have a “special project” that God has in accordance with us – if we only go to it.
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“Carlo Acutis: a folder of the way to reality” The Global debut on April 21 in Washington, DC, before broadcasting in the Vatican on April 24, followed by the theater edition of April 27 – the same day when Carlo will be canonized in St. St. Peter in Rome.
