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Archbishop Fulton Sheen, beloved missionary shepherd, beatified in St. Louis (CWN)

Bishop Fulton J. Sheen in cassock, ferraiolo and pectoral cross, standing among bookshelves beside a carved statue of the Madonna and Child, on the set of his television programme.
Fulton J. Sheen on the set of his television programme. Fred Palumbo, 1952. Library of Congress, New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

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The Church beatified Archbishop Fulton Sheen in St. Louis, Missouri, on September 24. Sheen, who died in 1979, gained widespread recognition among American Catholics through his radio and television ministry and his various writings.

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