Come & See Inspirations

On the podcast this week John and Shane are joined by Mary-Aoife and Seamus Ong who are part of Carlo Acutis Ireland to tell us about Blessed Carlo Acutis who is in line to be the first canonised millennial saint!We have our regular run through the saints of the week and liturgical odds and ends with our prayer space in part one. And in part three we reflect on the Sunday gospel from St Mark (Mk 12:28-34) where Jesus reminds us of the key commandments of love.Blessed Carlo AcutisSeamus and Mary Aoife Ong join us on the podcast to introduce Blessed Carlo Acutis. Carlo was a young website designer born in London to Andrea Acutis and Antonio Salazano in 1991. Carlo grew up in Milan and had huge interest in video games, football, films, and animals, particularly his own pets. At first appearance he seemed like an ordinary boy. However, what separated Carlo from so many people was his constant pursuit of holiness. Although Carlo’s parents Andrea and Antonio were not religious, Carlo’s grandparents had great faith