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How to Celebrate St. Carlo Acutis (October 12)

St. Carlo Acutis, a modern-day saint with a heart for Jesus and a talent for technology, offers us a beautiful example of how to blend faith with everyday life. Celebrating his feast day, October 12, is a wonderful way to inspire kids and adults alike to grow closer to Christ. In 2025, we are celebrating him in April to mark his canonization on April 27, 2025, by Pope Francis. Here are some simple and meaningful ways to honor St. Carlo Acutis.
Printables to Help You Celebrate

- St. Carlo Acutis Coloring Page: Let kids engage creatively while learning about this young saint.
- Mini Laptop Craft: Reflecting St. Carlo’s love for technology, this craft helps children remember his message of using the internet for good.

St. Carlo Acutis Feast Day Activities
- Play Video Games: St. Carlo enjoyed playing video games but was disciplined in limiting his time. Let kids play their favorite games with a discussion about balance and priorities.
- Visit St. Carlo’s Website: His Eucharistic Miracles website is a digital relic that continues to inspire people around the world.
- Go to Adoration: St. Carlo had a deep devotion to the Eucharist. Take a moment, even if brief, to visit Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.
- Pray the Rosary: St. Carlo prayed the rosary daily. Gather as a family to pray for his intercession and to grow in holiness.

Food Suggestions
Food can be a beautiful way to bring a saint’s life to the table. Here are a few ideas:
- Italian-Inspired Dishes: St. Carlo was Italian, so serving pasta or pizza is a fun nod to his heritage.
- Nutella Treats: It is said that St. Carlo’s favorite food was Nutella. Serve Nutella sandwiches, crepes, or cookies to honor him in a sweet way.
How do you plan on celebrating this newly canonized saint? Share with us below!
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