Catholic faithful continued to be touched by Fulton Sheen’s words and legacy for decades after his 1979 death, prompting calls for his canonization as a saint of the church.
TV preacher approved for beatification after 2019 ceremony was derailed - The archbishop, who was once featured on the cover ...
The Vatican has given the green light, again, to beatify Archbishop Fulton Sheen, the popular U.S. radio and TV preacher ...
The move involving Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, who hosted a popular midcentury radio and TV show and died in 1979, ends a six ...
Pope Francis had confirmed a miracle attributed to Sheen’s intercession on July 6, 2019 and had set his beatification for Dec. 21 that year in Peoria. But with less than three weeks’ notice, the ...
CHURCH POINT, La. — A little girl from the Lafayette area could be on the path to being recognized as a saint. If she is, she would become the first from Louisiana. “Just pray for us, pray for this ...
ROME - A magistrate slain by mobsters in Sicily and praised by two popes has been beatified by the Roman Catholic church on Sunday in the last formal step before possible sainthood. Rosario Livatino ...
The Diocese of Jackson will soon hold a closing ceremony for the diocesan phase of the sainthood cause for Servant of God Thea Bowman, the Mississippi religious sister who helped lead the Black ...