Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen — the 20th-century American theologian, evangelizer, Catholic communications pioneer, teacher and preacher — is now Blessed Fulton Sheen.
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New Yorker Recalls Archbishop Sheen’s Humility, Charisma, and Lasting Inspiration
John Reemmer started a summer job in 1964 with no idea he was crossing paths with someone on the way to sainthood: Archbishop Fulton Sheen.
‘Pivotal’ Archbishop Sheen ‘Opened the Door to the Evangelization of the World,’ Says Bishop Barron
Bishop Robert Barron reflects on Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s legacy as a Catholic evangelist and media pioneer during a prayer service ahead of his beatification.
Cardinal Tagle Encourages Faithful To Adopt Archbishop Sheen’s Virtues as Beatification Nears
The grace of the beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen comes with corresponding responsibility for Catholics in his home diocese of Peoria, Illinois, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle told Catholics there during Mass Sept. 22.
Rochester Diocese To Receive First-Class Archbishop Sheen Relic
A first-class relic of Archbishop Fulton Sheen is being given to the Diocese of Rochester by his native Diocese of Peoria. The relic will be transferred during a Sept. 29 Mass at Rochester’s Sacred Heart Cathedral five days after Archbishop Sheen’s beatification in St. Louis.
Retired Brooklyn Priest Shares 25-Year Archbishop Fulton Sheen Collection
A retired Brooklyn priest shares his rare 25-year collection of Archbishop Fulton Sheen memorabilia — from signed books to personal letters — as excitement grows over Sheen’s upcoming beatification.
Would Emmy-Winner Archbishop Fulton Sheen Break the Internet? Catholic Creators Weigh In
When it comes to the age of influencers, Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s model of media for the “new evangelization” stands the test of time.
Sheen Beatification Postponed at Request of ‘Few’ U.S. Bishops
Bishop Daniel R. Jenky of Peoria said Vatican officials have told him that the upcoming beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen has been postponed “at the request of a few members” of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Archbishop Sheen’s Upcoming Beatification Greeted With Joy, Thanksgiving
With joy and thanksgiving, officials and faithful throughout the Diocese of Peoria and around the globe welcomed the announcement Nov. 18 that Pope Francis has called for the beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen in Peoria Dec. 21.
Rockville Centre Welcomes Newly Appointed Bishop
It took longer than expected but the Vatican has appointed the new Bishop of Rockville Centre. Larchmont, N.Y.-native, Bishop John O. Barres, 56, who most recently served as Bishop of Allentown, Pa., succeeds Bishop William Murphy.