Fr. Raymond L. De Souza, National Catholic Register
Monday, November 25, 2019
Although word from Rome of Archbishop Sheen’s elevation to Blessed came only in mid-November, the ceremony in Peoria is scheduled for December 21, which seems too soon for adequate preparations for the event. The accelerated beatification constitutes a massive missed evangelical opportunity.
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Fulton Sheen’s beatification: Why the rush?
Fr. Raymond L. De Souza, National Catholic Register
Monday, November 25, 2019