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Even the organ honored Fulton Sheen at his beatification!

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

The organ used during the beatification Mass for Archbishop Fulton Sheen included a special musical tribute to the new blessed. Approximately 50,000 Catholics traveled to St. Louis for the ceremony.

Monty Bennett, the principal organist and director of sacred music at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in South Carolina, served as one of the organists for the Mass.

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