The Vatican has cleared the way for the beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (1895-1979), a step that would formally recognize the Illinois-born priest and broadcaster as "Blessed," placing him ...

Thousands of people from across the United States are expected to travel to St. Louis this fall for the beatification of ...

Bishop Louis Tylka of Peoria, Illinois reflected on Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen's scheduled September beatification and what it means for the Catholic Church in an exclusive interview with the Daily ...

Venerable Fulton J. Sheen, pictured in an undated photo, is remembered as one of the most influential and innovative evangelists in American history. On March 25, 2026, the Dicastery for the Causes of ...

In December 1956, Bishop Fulton J. Sheen ranked third among Americans for most admired man in the world, according to Gallup. At 61, he was the host of a popular national television show and a ...

Venerable Fulton J. Sheen will soon be beatified, now that the Vatican has given the green light, the Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, announced Feb. 9. No date or location for the beatification was given ...

Tickets for Venerable Fulton J. Sheen's Sept. 24 beatification in St. Louis and events surrounding the historic celebration will be available starting the week of June 22 th ...

Pope Leo XIV praised Venerable Fulton J. Sheen on June 1 as "a light of faith, hope, and love" whose radio and television broadcasts brought the Gospel to millions of Americans -- including the pope ...

Bishop Louis Tylka of Peoria, Illinois reflected on Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s scheduled September beatification and what it means for the Catholic Church in an exclusive interview with the Daily ...