In response to the postponement of the Beatification of Fulton J. Sheen, Bishop Daniel Jenky of the Diocese of Peoria is asking the faithful to join him in a special nine-day novena to “petition God unceasingly” that the postponed Cause may move forward to the Beatification and Canonization of Fulton Sheen.
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Fulton Sheen Beatification Delayed Indefinitely
The much anticipated December 21 beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen has been delayed indefinitely after a few members of the Bishops’ Conference ask for further consideration.
Bishop Fulton Sheen Beatification Set for December 21
Venerable Servant of God Fulton J. Sheen
One of the most influential Catholic figures of the 20th Century – Venerable Servant of God Fulton J. Sheen – will be beatified in his home diocese of Peoria, Illinois on December 21, 2019.
Bishop Orders All Tabernacles Returned to Center of Sanctuary
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Bishop Daniel R. Jenky, CSC sent a letter to the priests and faithful of the Diocese of Peoria, Illinois informing them that the Blessed Sacrament is to be returned to its rightful place in the center of the sanctuary within five years.
