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EWTN Explores Soon-to-Be-Beatified Fulton Sheen's Catholic University Years

The Holy See has announced that Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, the acclaimed preacher and pioneering media personality, will be beatified in the near future. An alumnus of The Catholic University of America, he spent 23 years teaching theology and philosophy at the University, honing the clarity, conviction, and craft that would one day reach millions.

EWTN News In Depth visited campus last week to learn more about this pivotal period of Sheen’s life and legacy. Watch their interview with Father Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., vice president of ministry and mission, and Shane MacDonald, curator of digital and museum collections:

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