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1 week ago | kalb.com | Julie Sober |Austin Sober |Eric Prado

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - The Catholic Church is in the middle of what is called a Jubilee Year. Bishop Robert Marshall and Deacon Richard Mitchell, with the Diocese of Alexandria, are promoting this time of celebration by encouraging a prayerful pilgrimage throughout Central Louisiana. Before his death, the late Pope Francis announced that 2025 will be a Jubilee Year, which is a year of celebration, joy and grace. This happens every 25 years.

Jun 4, 2024 | wsaz.com | Julie Sober |Austin Sober |Akim Powell

ALEXANDRIA, La.(KALB/Gray News) - Carlo Acutis, dubbed ‘God’s Influencer,’ is being recognized by the Catholic Church as the first millennial saint years after his passing. Father Taylor Reynolds with the Diocese of Alexandria studied the life of Acutis. Reynolds said Actuis was born in 1991 and grew up in Milan, Italy, with a family that wasn’t necessarily very religious. However, Acutis felt compelled to attend church and encouraged his classmates to not get into fights or school drama.

Jun 4, 2024 | live5news.com | Julie Sober |Austin Sober |Akim Powell

ALEXANDRIA, La.(KALB/Gray News) - Carlo Acutis, dubbed ‘God’s Influencer,’ is being recognized by the Catholic Church as the first millennial saint years after his passing. Father Taylor Reynolds with the Diocese of Alexandria studied the life of Acutis. Reynolds said Actuis was born in 1991 and grew up in Milan, Italy, with a family that wasn’t necessarily very religious. However, Acutis felt compelled to attend church and encouraged his classmates to not get into fights or school drama.

Jun 4, 2024 | wkyt.com | Julie Sober |Austin Sober |Akim Powell

ALEXANDRIA, La.(KALB/Gray News) - Carlo Acutis, dubbed ‘God’s Influencer,’ is being recognized by the Catholic Church as the first millennial saint years after his passing. Father Taylor Reynolds with the Diocese of Alexandria studied the life of Acutis. Reynolds said Actuis was born in 1991 and grew up in Milan, Italy, with a family that wasn’t necessarily very religious. However, Acutis felt compelled to attend church and encouraged his classmates to not get into fights or school drama.

Jun 4, 2024 | kalb.com | Julie Sober |Austin Sober

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Have you ever felt overwhelmed with technology? From cell phones, to social media, millions of websites to browse and online games to play – it’s a lot to keep up with!But if you could shift your focus, what if you used technology for something good, something bigger than yourself, and showed the entire world that just because you’re surrounded by digital devices, it doesn’t mean you have to be mastered by them? This is the story of Carlo Acutis.