December 3 marks the one-year anniversary of an event that underscores the continued need for transparency in the Church — namely, the delay of the beatification of Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. Although the delay ...
When Joan Sheen’s father asked whether she’d consider leaving her family’s home west of Chicago to attend a Catholic school near her uncle, then Father Fulton Sheen, in New York, she accepted the idea without ...
Michael R. Heinlein writes that the Dec. 3 postponement of Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s Dec. 21 beatification, less than three weeks ahead of time, further damages the Church’s credibility in a time when leaders ...
Bishop Daniel R. Jenky of Peoria said Vatican officials have told him that the upcoming beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen has been postponed. A news release from the Diocese of Peoria said it was ...
Just two weeks after announcing that the long-awaited date of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s beatification had been set, the Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, announced Dec. 3 that the celebration planned for Dec. 21 was being ...
Our Sunday Visitor contributor Russell Shaw writes about the life of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen and his upcoming beatification Dec. 21 in Peoria, Illinois. The Church Archbishop Sheen loved and served so well is preparing ...
PEORIA, Ill. (CNS) — Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen will be beatified Dec. 21, Bishop Daniel R. Jenky of Peoria announced late Nov. 18. He said the Vatican had just notified him of the beatification and ...
As the Church anticipates his beatification, we celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the priestly ordination of one of America’s most beloved bishops.
Peoria Bishop Daniel R. Jenky announced June 27 that the remains of Archbishop Fulton Sheen were being transferred to the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception from St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York.