Seeking Truth and Unity. Love ALL Masses including the Last Supper Mass and Mass that Melchizedek held for Abraham. Love the Communion of Saints back to Adam.
Blessed Fulton Sheen had an affinity for comedians. “A Humorist is one who sees through things…. Serious people are too thick. God made the world with a sense of humor.”
CATHOLICS MADE HISTORY TODAY IN THE USA 🇺🇸
Fulton Sheen's Beatification Mass
69 Bishops
1,000 Priests
850 Seminarians
850 Religious
260 Deacons
50,000 Laity
'You have written and spoken well of the Lord Jesus Christ. You are a loyal son of the Church'
Pope John Paul II to Fulton Sheen in 1979
Sheen died two months later
I am moved to tears at the Beatification of Bishop Fulton J. Sheen….Long Over Due by the Catholic Church…..for
The Wonderful Way in Which Bishop Sheen Spread the Good News of Jesus Christ to the World+!!! He is Truly Already a Saint in Heaven…as many of us know+!!! As Bishop Sheen always knelt and said before the Holy Eucharist…..
“MY LORD AND MY GOD+!!!”
Images of the Eucharistic Miracle that occurred during the Mass celebrated by bishop Claudio Gatti, in Rome, Italy, on 11 June 2000, during the feast of Pentecost,
As a boy, Martin Sheen watched Fulton J. Sheen’s groundbreaking Catholic television broadcasts. The future bishop was a familiar face in American homes, delivering talks on faith, morality and Catholic teaching with a striking presence that captured the young actor’s imagination.
“He was a TV star. Go figure,” Martin Sheen recalled. “He had prime time, half hour every Tuesday night on one of the major networks.”
The actor admitted he did not always grasp every theological point in the archbishop’s presentations. But he understood that Fulton Sheen had something rare: the ability to command an audience.
“His manner, his whole person — he was like a Shakespearean actor,” Martin Sheen said. “He was very powerful. These eyes, you know, just burned through the camera.”
For the actor, Fulton J. Sheen was proof that conviction and communication could go together, that a man speaking about God could also be captivating.
“I didn’t always understand what he was saying, but I loved hearing him and watching him do it,” he said. “I thought that I’ll just grab that name as an inspiration.”
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Bishop Fulton J. Sheen, 1965
Over 65 years ago warned us all that the United States would be ruined by toxic empathy.
“False compassion… is a pity shown not to the mugged, but to the mugger; not to the family of the murdered, but to the murderer.”
And here we are today…