What happens when fear leads to a terrible choice, and mercy answers anyway? In this episode, we travel to Santarém, Portugal, in 1247, where a stolen Host began to bleed, revealing not only the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist but also the depth of God’s compassion for fragile human hearts.

Join us as Carlo walks us through a story that begins with jealousy and desperation and unfolds into light, repentance, and Eucharistic wonder. From a hidden Host in a veil to a glowing chest in a quiet bedroom, this miracle reminds us that Jesus doesn’t wait for perfection; He meets us right in our weakness.

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In this creatively imagined episode of In the Studio with Carlo Acutis, Saint Carlo guides listeners through one of the most remarkable Eucharistic miracles in history: the Miracle of Bolsena-Orvieto, Italy, in 1263. While not a literal interview, Carlo’s voice brings the story to life, sharing the awe, reverence, and faith that inspired his life’s mission. Join us as we recount the tale of a German priest struggling with doubt, whose faith was transformed when the consecrated Host bled during Mass, a miracle that would inspire the universal Feast of Corpus Christi.

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In this creatively imagined episode of In the Studio with Carlo Acutis, Saint Carlo guides listeners, virtually, through the incredible Eucharistic Miracle of Siena, Italy. While not a literal interview, this episode portrays Carlo as if he were in the studio, sharing the faith, reverence, and fascination that inspired his life’s mission.

In Episode 2, we turn to a quieter but no less astonishing sign: consecrated Hosts in Siena that, against all natural laws, have remained perfectly intact for nearly 300 years. Hear the history of their theft and rediscovery, learn how repeated scientific examinations continue to affirm their incorruptibility, and reflect on the message this enduring miracle has for our faith today.

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