Blessed Fulton Sheen: Catholicism Writ Large

That October 2, 1979. That Cathedral of St. Patrick in New York City. Pope John Paul II was paying a visit to that storied cathedral. As he solemnly strode the middle aisle, he paused at the altar rail. Someone was waiting for him—Archbishop Fulton Sheen. The aged and disabled phenomenon attempted to kneel and kiss the pontifical ring. The pope stopped him, looked into his eyes…

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