Early Life

Carlo Acutis: The Teenage Computer Wizard and Devout Catholic

Early Life

Carlo Acutis was born in London, England, on May 3, 1991, to wealthy Italian parents Andrea Acutis and Antonia Salzano. A few months later, the family moved to Milan, Italy.

Baptism and Early Piety

On May 18, 1991, Acutis was baptized at Our Lady of Dolours Church in Milan. From a young age, he showed a deep love for God and the Catholic faith, often attending daily Mass and spending hours in prayer.