Charron, McKeon to Newsmax: Canonizations Tie Youth to Church

The canonization of Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati on Sunday will highlight youthful holiness and inspire a new generation of believers, Fathers Jason Charron and Rob McKeon told Newsmax Saturday.

Father Jason Charron, pastor of Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church, told “Wake Up America Weekend” that Acutis’ witness shows that sainthood is not about age but love for the Eucharist.

“Well, I think the important thing with him is that it shows that it doesn’t take time to make saints. It just takes a lot of love. And that’s what he had. He had love for the Eucharist.

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