Italian teenager to be canonized as first millennial Catholic saint

Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager who designed a website documenting various Eucharistic miracles and led a faithful life before his death at age 15, will be canonized, the Vatican announced on Monday, July 1. 

Acutis was one of 15 people approved for canonization at an Ordinary Consistory of Cardinals on Monday, according to the Vatican News website. 

"It's incredible to hear this news," Alex Jones, CEO and co-founder of the Christian prayer app Hallow, told Fox News Digital in a text message.