D. P. Goodman on Nostr: The hesitancy about Carlo Acutis isn't doubting his sanctity; it's that his body is ...
The hesitancy about Carlo Acutis isn't doubting his sanctity; it's that his body is barely cold yet. It took 400 years for Thomas More, 500 for Joan of Arc. Be devoted to him if you want, but there's a reason these things should move slowly. Speed cheapens canonization's meaning.
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