When Fulton Sheen Was Out of Season
The famous preacher, author, and radio and television host embraced the relative obscurity of the latter years of his life.
Results from Tag: 'venerables'
Pope Leo XIV Approves First Decrees Recognizing 3 New Venerables
Causes of two missionaries and an Indian bishop move ahead.
Woman Who Endured Neglect and Abuse Declared ‘Venerable’ by Pope Francis
Pope Francis has advanced the beatification cause of Maria Aristea Ceccarelli, an Italian laywoman who was neglected by her parents, abused by her husband, and suffered prolonged health problems.
Venerable Jérôme Lejeune: “A Great Christian of the 20th Century”
Dr. Jérôme Lejeune could be marginalized and persecuted, but in his defense of life, he could not be silenced.
“Bishop of the Barrio” — California’s Venerable Alphonse Gallegos
On July 8, 2016, Pope Francis authorized the Congregation for the Causes of Saints to promulgate a decree recognizing Bishop Gallegos’ heroic virtues and declaring him Venerable.
Ven. Henriette DeLille — ‘Full of Merit in the Eyes of God’
“I believe in God. I hope in God. I love. I want to live and die for God.”
Father Nelson Baker — Buffalo’s Padre of the Poor
In 2011, Father Nelson Baker became Venerable Nelson Baker when Pope Benedict XVI authorized the Congregation for the Causes of Saints to promulgate a decree recognizing his life of “heroic virtue.”
Polish Cardinal, ‘Rosary Priest’ Among Sainthood Causes Moving Forward
Pope Francis on Tuesday recognized the heroic virtue of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski and Father Patrick Peyton, an Irish priest known for his promotion of the Rosary.
