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Pope Leo XIV beatifies Fulton Sheen

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

Catholic IntelligenceUpdated 1 min read

Pope Leo XIV beatified Fulton Sheen and announced that his liturgical feast day will be celebrated on December 9, the anniversary of his death.

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  1. Sep 26, 5:30 AM TK KBS Slovenčina Blahorečili arcibiskupa Sheena. Jeho poslaním bolo privádzať ľudí ku Kristovi
  2. Sep 24, 11:17 PM ACI Digital Português Fulton Sheen, 'porteiro' que levou outros a Cristo, é beatificado

More on Fulton J. Sheen

  1. Sep 26, 5:39 PM PT · 2 sources Bishop Louis Tylka announces first parish named after Blessed Fulton Sheen
  2. Sep 26, 1:47 PM PT Watch Archbishop Hicks Celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving for the Beatification of Fulton Sheen at the Cathedral of St. Mary
  3. Sep 26, 1:47 PM PT Live the Gospel as Blessed Fulton Sheen Did, Archbishop Ronald Hicks Tells Peoria Pilgrims
  4. Sep 26, 1:47 PM PT · 21 sources Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle presides over beatification Mass for Fulton Sheen
  5. Sep 26, 12:01 PM PT · 2 sources Bishop Louis Tylka announces St. Mary Catholic Church in El Paso, Illinois, to be part of world’s first parish named for Blessed Fulton J. Sheen
  6. Sep 26, 11:29 AM PT · 2 sources Bishop Louis Tylka to rename parish after Blessed Fulton Sheen
  7. Sep 26, 7:17 AM PT ‘My Lord and My God’: Cardinal Dolan Echoes Archbishop Sheen in Pre-Beatification Talk
  8. Sep 26, 5:51 AM PT A Head Start to Sainthood? Why Newly Blessed Fulton Sheen Could Be Canonized Quickly
  9. Sep 26, 5:41 AM PT · 9 sources EWTN to cover Fulton Sheen beatification
  10. Sep 26, 4:06 AM PT Blessed Sheen’s prophetic warning for the modern Church
  11. Sep 26, 3:00 AM PT 2 Books About Fulton Sheen, Plus 1 the New ‘Blessed’ Wrote, to Read Now
  12. Sep 26, 2:10 AM PT · 2 sources Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen beatified in St. Louis
  13. Sep 25, 10:01 PM PT Miracle investigations for next steps in Sheen canonization
  14. Sep 25, 9:02 PM PT · 3 sources Cardinal Luis Tagle receives relic of Blessed Fulton Sheen
  15. Sep 25, 5:24 PM PT The Secrets of Fulton Sheen: Fame, Suffering & Sainthood
  16. Sep 25, 2:46 PM PT · 11 sources Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle declares Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen blessed
  17. Sep 25, 2:16 PM PT · 6 sources Bishop Robert Barron preaches at vespers on eve of Archbishop Sheen's beatification
  18. Sep 25, 1:55 PM PT A look at Blessed Fulton Sheen’s relics
  19. Sep 25, 1:54 PM PT Pope Leo’s Itinerary Includes a Visit to Blessed Fulton Sheen’s Favorite Marian Shrine
  20. Sep 25, 1:37 PM PT · 10 sources Pope Leo XIV to beatify Fulton Sheen
  21. Sep 25, 12:47 PM PT Nearly 50,000 celebrate the beatification of Midwest native Fulton J. Sheen
  22. Sep 25, 12:38 PM PT · 3 sources Bishop Robert E. Barron delivers homily at vespers for Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s beatification
  23. Sep 25, 12:23 PM PT Blessed Fulton Sheen’s Winding Road to Beatification
  24. Sep 25, 12:18 PM PT · 3 sources Bishop Louis Tylka celebrates thanksgiving Mass for Sheen beatification
  25. Sep 25, 11:57 AM PT · 3 sources Pope Leo XIV shares childhood memories of Blessed Fulton J. Sheen on flight to Paris

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