Eucharistic Awakenings Carlo’s Parents were not practising, but had a basic faith; they had Carlo baptized. Many fathers of the Church speak of the “natural desire for God” in the human being, and even to see the face of God. As we know, it gets suffocated by so many things...
THE FIRST CLASS RELIC OF BLESSED CARLO ACUTIS (1991-2006) GRANTED TO THE PARISH OF ST. MARY, STAR OF THE SEA, LARGS BY THE MOST REVEREND DOMENICO SORRENTINO ARCHBISHOP-BISHOP OF ASSISI-NOCERA UMBRA-GUALDO TADINO The relic consists of two snippets of Blessed Carlo’s hair. The Latin...
The above article was published in the 15th November edition of the Largs and Millport Weekly News Mgr. Peter Magee
Homily to conclude the Triduum for Blessed Carlo The King sends servants to call those invited. These can be many: prophets, apostles. But also saints, including Bl. Carlo. Carlo had already gained a profound spiritual experience of the banquet: he did not just know it from the catechism, but very...
Suffering of Blessed Carlo Acutis Limits of talk: personal reflection on some aspects of CA’s suffering on basis of my limited knowledge and understanding of him. His parents’ lack of faith: a “deprivation” in earliest years. God worked it to his advantage through the believing nannies that came his way....
https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/255552/carlo-acutis-mother-places-his-first-class-relic-in-new-diocesan-shrine-in-new-jersey
https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2023/06/notes-toward-a-eucharistic-revival
Like so many parishes in our diocese and in the West, so in ours, death notifications now vastly outnumber baptism notifications; marriages have dwindled to a trickle; confessions are petering out; confirmations and first communions have dropped dramatically and we hardly ever see most of the children or their parents...
