Saint Carlo Acutis was an ordinary teenager in an age of screens, video games, and the internet, but he lived that world with an extraordinary spiritual direction. In this episode of Footprints of Holiness, we explore his brief and luminous life: his love for the Eucharist, his passion for computers, his view of technology, and his concrete way of living faith in everyday life. This is a story about youth, purpose, illness, surrender, and modern holiness. Carlo did not escape his time; he inhabited it differently, leaving a spiritual footprint that continues to speak to young people today.

<p>Saint Carlo Acutis was an ordinary teenager in an age of screens, video games, and the internet, but he lived that world with an extraordinary spiritual direction. In this episode of Footprints of Holiness, we explore his brief and luminous life: his love for the Eucharist, his passion for computers, his view of technology, and his concrete way of living faith in everyday life. This is a story about youth, purpose, illness, surrender, and modern holiness. Carlo did not escape his time; he inhabited it differently, leaving a spiritual footprint that continues to speak to young people today.</p>

Footprints of Holiness is a narrative and educational podcast that tells the lives of Catholic saints as vivid, human, and deeply relatable stories. Each episode focuses on one saint: their time, struggles, wounds, choices, doubts, miracles, and the spiritual path that led them to leave a lasting mark on the world. Created for young practicing Catholics, curious young listeners, and anyone interested in spirituality, the show avoids a distant or overly solemn tone and presents holiness as something real, possible, and often surprising. Through carefully crafted storytelling, historical context, and a clear spiritual perspective, Footprints of Holiness invites listeners to discover that saints were not flawless characters, but men and women who answered God’s call with courage. A series designed to teach, inspire, and help listeners see faith through lives whose legacy still walks among us today.

<p>Footprints of Holiness is a narrative and educational podcast that tells the lives of Catholic saints as vivid, human, and deeply relatable stories. Each episode focuses on one saint: their time, struggles, wounds, choices, doubts, miracles, and the spiritual path that led them to leave a lasting mark on the world. Created for young practicing Catholics, curious young listeners, and anyone interested in spirituality, the show avoids a distant or overly solemn tone and presents holiness as something real, possible, and often surprising. Through carefully crafted storytelling, historical context, and a clear spiritual perspective, Footprints of Holiness invites listeners to discover that saints were not flawless characters, but men and women who answered God&rsquo;s call with courage. A series designed to teach, inspire, and help listeners see faith through lives whose legacy still walks among us today.</p>