Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s remains have finally been transported to Peoria, providing an opportunity to move forward with the sainthood process for the man who was born in nearby El Paso, Illinois. Ven. Sheen is now interred at the Cathedral of St. Mary, and the Peoria diocese says efforts towards Sheen’s beatification have restarted, a fact confirmed by the Vatican.
Fulton Sheen’s remains “return” to Peoria
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s remains have finally been transported to Peoria, providing an opportunity to move forward with the sainthood process for the man who was born in nearby El Paso, Illinois. Ven. Sheen is now interred at the Cathedral of St. Mary, and the Peoria diocese says efforts towards Sheen’s beatification have restarted, a fact confirmed by the Vatican.
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