Famed radio and TV priest Fulton Sheen is beatified in St. Louis, putting him a step from sainthood
Archbishop Fulton Sheen was a popular American radio and television preacher who became a media fixture. The Catholic Church is advancing him toward sainthood through a process called beatification, which is scheduled to take place in St. Louis. Pope Leo XIV, who watched Sheen's programs growing up, has praised him as an inspiration ahead of the ceremony.
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2 developments- Sep 23Pope praises US radio and TV preacher Fulton Sheen as an inspiration ahead of his beatification
- Sep 24Famed radio and TV priest Fulton Sheen is beatified in St. Louis, putting him a step from sainthood
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