smccorkpriestir, Author at Syro Malabar Catholic Church Community, Cork Ireland

Archbishop Sheen’s cause for beatification has hit many speed bumps along the way

(OSV News) — After decades of anticipation and a cause marked by unexpected delays, the Diocese of Peoria has announced that Venerable Archbishop

Archbishop Sheen’s cause for beatification has hit many speed bumps along the waysmccorkpriestir2026-02-09T23:08:29+00:00

Biographer: Archbishop Sheen challenged US with love that he lived, fed by Eucharist

(OSV News) — With the Feb. 9 announcement from the Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, that the Vatican has authorized the beatification of Venerable

Biographer: Archbishop Sheen challenged US with love that he lived, fed by Eucharistsmccorkpriestir2026-02-09T23:08:28+00:00

Commentary: Now that the Sheen beatification is again moving forward, can the Church learn from the unfortunate episode?

Finally. The scandal is finally over. First, the real reason to celebrate. Fulton J. Sheen will finally be beatified, making him the

Commentary: Now that the Sheen beatification is again moving forward, can the Church learn from the unfortunate episode?smccorkpriestir2026-02-09T23:08:28+00:00

10 books by Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen to add to your reading list

(OSV News) — Venerable Fulton J. Sheen remains one of the most compelling Catholic voices of the 20th century, and he left a

10 books by Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen to add to your reading listsmccorkpriestir2026-02-09T23:08:27+00:00

Pope Leo XIV expected to visit Assisi during Year of St. Francis, archbishop says

ROME (OSV News) — The Italian hilltown of Assisi is anticipating a visit from Pope Leo XIV during the special Jubilee Year of

Pope Leo XIV expected to visit Assisi during Year of St. Francis, archbishop sayssmccorkpriestir2026-02-09T23:08:27+00:00

6 Catholic athletes from past Winter Olympics inspire with stories of faith, endurance

(OSV News) — As billions tune in to the Winter Games in Italy, many will recall highlights from past Winter Olympics over the

6 Catholic athletes from past Winter Olympics inspire with stories of faith, endurancesmccorkpriestir2026-02-09T23:08:26+00:00

Tributes salute Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen as beatification now moves ahead

PEORIA, Ill. (OSV News) — Catholics in the U.S. are sharing their gratitude for Venerable Fulton J. Sheen following the announcement Feb. 9

Tributes salute Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen as beatification now moves aheadsmccorkpriestir2026-02-09T23:08:26+00:00

‘Mass for Solidarity’ celebrates bonds of faith between African and US Catholics

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Church in the United States and the Church in Africa “are two lungs of the same Body, breathing

‘Mass for Solidarity’ celebrates bonds of faith between African and US Catholicssmccorkpriestir2026-02-09T23:08:25+00:00

Further drop in US married households spurs call to action for Church leaders

(OSV News) — Approaching the twin annual observances of World Marriage Day (Feb. 8) and National Marriage Week (Feb. 7-14), America finds itself

Further drop in US married households spurs call to action for Church leaderssmccorkpriestir2026-02-08T23:07:25+00:00

Vatican confirms pope will not visit U.S. in 2026

(OSV News) — The Vatican press office confirmed that Pope Leo XIV has no plans to visit the U.S. this year. “The pope

Vatican confirms pope will not visit U.S. in 2026smccorkpriestir2026-02-08T23:07:24+00:00

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