On Dec. 21, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen will be beatified in solemn ceremonies at St. Mary’s Cathedral in Peoria, Illinois. In the Catholic faith, beatification is the final step in a process ...

Rochester’s Bishop Fulton J. Sheen was one much talked-about candidate; so was Detroit’s Archbishop John Dearden, head of the national conference of U.S. bishops. Last week Pope Paul ...