Tickets for Venerable Fulton J. Sheen’s Sept. 24 beatification in St. Louis and related events will be available starting the week of June 22.
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“All were beatified as martyrs, as victims of the persecution by totalitarian regimes because of their fidelity to Christ,” Pope Leo XIV said.
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Diocese of Peoria releases schedule of pilgrimage events for Sheen beatification
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsThe schedule begins with a nine-day novena of holy hours at 7 p.m. every evening at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Peoria, Illinois, from Sept. …
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The beatification of five Franciscans known as the Georgia martyrs has been set for Oct. 31, according to the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints’ website.
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His 66 books offer heady theological dissertation, accessible theology and philosophy, astute cultural reflections, and profound meditations on Christ and Mary.
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(OSV News) — With the Feb. 9 announcement from the Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, that the Vatican has authorized the beatification of Venerable Fulton J. Sheen to move forward, OSV News …
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“It’s pretty cool,” James recently told OSV News, adding that having a role in Archbishop Sheen’s sainthood cause makes him feel “special.”
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Fifty French Catholics killed under German Nazism were beatified Dec. 13, 2025, during a Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris — an event that recognized their witness of faith …
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His beatification had been scheduled for Dec. 21, 2019, in Peoria, Illinois, before its postponement, a move that was scandalous, given the stage of the cause.
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Pope hails ‘courageous commitment’ of Blessed Eliswa, India’s first Indigenous nun
by Anto Akkaraby Anto AkkaraBlessed Eliswa is “a source of inspiration for all those who work, in the Church and in society, for the dignity of women,” the pope said.
