Archbishop fulton j sheen biography

Fulton J. Sheen

American Catholic bishop, televangelist, and venerable

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Venerable


Fulton J. Sheen


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Sheen on the set of his show Life Is Worth Living

ChurchCatholic Church
SeeRochester
AppointedOctober 21, 1966
Term endedOctober 6, 1969
PredecessorJames Edward Kearney
SuccessorJoseph Lloyd Hogan
Other post(s)Titular Archbishop of Neoportus (Latin: Newport, Wales; 1969–1979)
Previous post(s)
OrdinationSeptember 20, 1919
by Edmund M.

Dunne

ConsecrationJune 11, 1951
by Adeodato Giovanni Piazza
Born

Peter John Sheen


(1895-05-08)May 8, 1895[1]

El Paso, Illinois,[1] United States

DiedDecember 9, 1979(1979-12-09) (aged 84)
New York City, United States
BuriedSt.

Patrick's Cathedral, New York City (1979–2019)
St. Mary's Cathedral, Peoria, Illinois (since 2019)

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