Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin said that Carlo Acutis spoke of Jesus with a “radiant" and "smiling" face.
In a Mass marking the first liturgical memorial of St. Carlo Acutis, Cardinal Parolin stated:
Many when they see his picture are touched by his smile: Carlo spoke of Jesus above all with his radiant, luminous, and smiling face.
He also referenced Paul’s exhortation: ‘Rejoice in the Lord always.’
The Mass was celebrated at the Mary Major Church in Assisi at the Shrine of the Renunciation.
Author's summary: Cardinal Parolin praises St. Carlo Acutis' smile.