Vatican Postpones Beautification of Fulton Sheen After Requests by U.S. Bishops

This is incredibly disappointing and strange… (via LifeSite) The beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen, beloved by generations of American Catholics, has been abruptly put on hold by the Vatican.    “The Holy See decided to postpone the date of Beatification, at the request of a few members of the Bishop’s Conference who have asked for further…

U.S. Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen to be Beautified in December

Praise God! This is wonderful news! (via LifeSite) The Venerable Fulton Sheen, famed bishop, author and media personality, will be beatified on December 21 at the cathedral of Peoria, Illinois. The Diocese of Peoria released a statement noting that the beatification ceremony will take place at the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception,…

Our Lady of Fatima & the Miracle of the Sun

Today is the anniversary of the Miracle of the Sun in Fatima on October 13, 1917. In honor of this great miracle and of Our Lady of Fatima, I feel there’s no better person to explain the significance of this day than Archbishop Fulton Sheen. Enjoy!

Reflection – A Mother on a Mission

July 2, 2019 – “Dear children, according to the will of the merciful Father, I have given you, and will still give you, evident signs of my motherly presence. My children, this is a motherly desire for the healing of souls. This is a desire that every child of mine may have true faith, to…

Reflection – “Begin to Pray the Rosary…”

June 12, 1986 – “Dear children! Today I call you to begin to pray the Rosary with a living faith. That way I will be able to help you. You, dear children, wish to obtain graces, but you are not praying. I am not able to help you because you do not want to get…

Reflection – Gratitude and the Magnificat

February 2, 2019 – “Dear children! The love and goodness of the Heavenly Father give revelations which make faith grow, for it to be interpreted, that it may bring peace, certainty and hope. In this way, I, too, my children-through the merciful love of the Heavenly Father-always, anew, am showing you the way to my Son,…

Reflection – Be Gardens of Beautiful Flowers!

September 2, 2018 – “…My children, pray-think of my Son. In all the moments of the day, raise your soul to Him, and I will gather your prayers as flowers from the most beautiful garden and give them as a gift to my Son. Be true apostles of my love; spread the love of my Son…

Reflection – Fulton Sheen’s Homily on the Blessed Mother

February 02, 2016 – “Dear children, I have called you and am calling you anew to come to know my Son, to come to know the truth. I am with you and am praying for you to succeed. My children, you must pray much in order to have all the more love and patience; to…

Reflection – Loving and Caring for Others

August 2, 2018 – “…My children, I know that you have goodness, I know that you have love – a merciful love, but many of my children still have a closed heart… My children, by your life keep putting good feelings in the hearts of the people whom you meet, feelings of peace, goodness, love…

100th Anniversary of the Miracle of the Sun in Fatima

Today, October 13th, marks the 100th anniversary of the Miracle of the Sun in Fatima, Portugal during the apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima to the three shepherd children Lucia, Jacinta, and Francisco. Below I’ve posted two videos; the first is a brief account on the events that took place today 100 years ago, and…