{"id":4755,"date":"2019-11-18T19:53:51","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T00:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/labmind\/?p=4755"},"modified":"2019-11-18T20:03:07","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T01:03:07","slug":"fulton-sheen-to-be-beatified-december-21st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/labmind\/2019\/11\/fulton-sheen-to-be-beatified-december-21st.html","title":{"rendered":"Fulton Sheen to be beatified December 21st"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/613\/2019\/11\/fultonsheen2.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4764 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/613\/2019\/11\/fultonsheen2-300x238.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"238\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rome has announced that Archbishop Fulton Sheen will be beatified next month.\u00a0 Seventeen years after opening the cause for canonization, and seven years after Pope Benedict officially recognized the Archbishop lived a life of heroic virtue, the beatification ceremony will take place at Saint Mary\u2019s Cathedral, Peoria, on December 21st at 10am.<\/p>\n<p>Known for his many thought-provoking writings, and his television presence, he has been better known throughout these past few years for the dispute between the Diocese of Peoria and the Archdiocese of New York over his body.\u00a0 A court approved the transfer of the body from the Cathedral of New York City, Saint Patrick, to Peoria just last June.\u00a0 New York fought hard, but Peoria prevailed.<\/p>\n<p>The Archbishop is best known for the television show he hosted from 1952 to 1957 called <em>Life Is Worth Living<\/em>.\u00a0 The show drew over 30 million viewers and he won an Emmy award.\u00a0 The Archbishop\u2019s efforts remind us that the Church must use the latest technology to preach the Good News.\u00a0 His creative example is important today reminding us that the Gospel must be present in what Pope Benedict called \u201cthe current digital continent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There is already great joy and tremendous celebration in Peoria.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Fulton_J._Sheen_NYWTS.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Picture not protected by copyright<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rome has announced that Archbishop Fulton Sheen will be beatified next month.\u00a0 Seventeen years after opening the cause for canonization, and seven years after Pope Benedict officially recognized the Archbishop lived a life of heroic virtue, the beatification ceremony will take place at Saint Mary\u2019s Cathedral, Peoria, on December 21st at 10am. 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