Our readers: What would Fulton Sheen make of modern politics?

In brief

Tickets for the beatification of Venerable Fulton J. Sheen sold out quickly on the first day of availability, June 23. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on Sept. 24, 2026, in St. Louis.

Sheen is remembered as an influential and innovative American evangelist. One reader described him as a figure who made being Catholic unique and noted his significant impact on their teenage years.