Official Roster of Events for Fulton Sheen Beatification Announced
Archbishop Fulton Sheen will be beatified in St. Louis on Sept. 24.
Archbishop Fulton Sheen will be beatified in St. Louis on Sept. 24.
The announcement of the beatification Mass in Missouri fell on the the solemnity of the Annunciation, as Sheen 'spent his life continuing the work of the Archangel Gabriel.'
James Fulton Engstrom and his mother Bonnie react with joy at pending beatification of ‘old family friend.’
Fascinating insights into the media pioneer and missionary extraordinaire now on his way to beatification.
COMMENTARY: Archbishop Sheen embodied holiness and mission, the two most fundamental aspects of the Christian life.
The Holy See informed the Diocese of Peoria that the cause for the Venerable Servant of God can proceed to beatification.
Dolores Sheen, a niece of Sheen, was also in attendance at the groundbreaking ceremony. She called the event 'very exciting.'
‘What better person to plead our cause to than the Holy Father himself?’
At the 1979 National Prayer Breakfast, Archbishop Sheen reminded Americans about the balance of freedom and responsibilities — and the need for repentance.
‘The higher life of man is God,’ Archbishop Sheen then says. ‘And if man is ever to be lifted up, God in some way must come down to man.’
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