The “Prayer to St. Carlo Acutis” invokes the young saint’s intercession to help the faithful recognize Christ’s presence in the Eucharist, use their talents in service to others, and navigate today’s digital world with wisdom and charity. Through St. Carlo’s guidance, we seek to use technology as a tool for evangelization and bring others closer to Christ through our witness.
St. Carlo died of acute leukemia in 2006 at the young age of 15 and canonized by Pope Leo XIV on September 7, 2025, making him the first millennial to be made a saint.
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Prayer to St. Carlo Acutis
O God, You have given us in St. Carlo Acutis a model of virtue and holiness for our digital age. We thank you for making him an inspiration to young people through his devotion to the Eucharist, his love for the poor, and his ability to use modern means to spread the Gospel.
St. Carlo Acutis, friend of God and servant of the poor, intercede for us before the throne of grace. Help us to recognize Christ’s presence in the Eucharist, to use our talents in service of others, and to navigate the digital world with wisdom and charity.
Like you, may each of us proclaim that “the Eucharist is my highway to heaven” and strive to live in constant communion with Our Lord. Guide us to use technology as a tool for evangelization and to bring others closer to Christ through our witness.
Through your intercession, we ask for…
[make your request here].
We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.
[Pray the following prayers one time:]
Our Father
Our Father, Who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us, and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.
Hail Mary
Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.
Glory Be
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.