Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, born on April 6, 1901 to a prominent and wealthy Italian family, became a popular role model ...

Pope Leo XIV proclaimed the Italians Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis as saints of the Church on Sunday, Sept. 7.

The Catholic Church has set the feast days for St. Carlo Acutis as Oct. 12 and St. Pier Giorgio Frassati as July 4. The two ...

He said of Frassati, “Pier Giorgio’s life is a beacon for lay spirituality. For him, faith was not a private devotion, but it ...

We look to Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati and Saint Carlo Acutis: a young man from the early 20th century and a teenager from ...

VATICAN CITY It was only at Pier Giorgio's funeral in July 1925 that his father, Commendator Alfredo Frassati, fully ...

Nearly a century after the death of Pier Giorgio Frassati, I set out with friends to hike in his footsteps in northern Italy, ...

Frassati's spiritual biographer, Fr. Paolo Asolan, addressed devotees of the new saint hours before his canonization in Rome.

Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati died almost 100 years ago, but he would have fit in perfectly with many Catholics' groups of friends.

Pope Leo XIV canonized Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis on September 7, marking the first saints of his papacy.

Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati were proclaimed saints by the Church in an emotional ceremony.

Pope Leo XIV will declare Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati saints of the Catholic Church at Sunday’s ...