The beatification followed years of legal disputes, a delayed ceremony and renewed efforts to advance Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s cause for canonisation ...

In a statement marking Sheen’s beatification, President Trump highlighted the archbishop’s preaching, media ministry and opposition to communism ...

Two priests have died after a stabbing at a Benedictine convent in south-eastern Poland, with a 31-year-old Ukrainian citizen detained ...

James Fulton Engstrom’s recovery from a traumatic birth became the miracle that cleared the way for Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s beatification ...

At the height of his influence, Fulton Sheen showed how Catholics could embrace America while still calling their country to conversion ...

Patriarch Ignatius Youssef III argued that Cardinal Gugerotti was encouraging Syriac bishops to vote against him ...

Fulton Sheen once reached millions of Americans with a television programme about philosophy and theology, but today’s fragmented media landscape makes such a broadcast audience difficult to imagine ...

A conference on St Francis will take place at the same time and altar the annual Latin Mass pilgrimage was banned from using ...

The University of Edinburgh will no longer offer Bachelor and Master of Divinity programmes after the Church of Scotland selected the University of Glasgow as its lead academic partner ...

Two Catholic schools in Syria have been reopened after almost six decades. The schools, which are run by the Franciscan friars of the Custody of the Holy Land, held an inauguration on September 20. Fr ...

Archbishop van Megen spoke to the German bishops’ conference, expressing a notably cold tone towards the Synodal Conference ...

Five women have written to the Pope, criticising the Vatican’s handling of the trial into their alleged abuser and demanding greater impartiality ...