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ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 9th of December WELCOME!  BLESSED FULTON SHEEN, ARCHBISHOP Blessed Fulton Sheen - 📷 OSV News Fulton Sheen was born on May 8 , 1895 in El Paso, above the hardware store run by his father. He was a son of Newton Morris and Delia Fulton Sheen. The archbishop was baptized Peter Sheen, and he took the name John at confirmation. Some time later adopted his mother's maiden name. He is the first American beatified who hosted major television and radio programmes. Blessed Fulton’s famous television series, Life Is Worth Living , launched in 1952, just months after he was consecrated a bishop. His magnetic personality and presentations quickly drew millions of viewers - an estimated 30 million each week; even Protestants and Jews tuned in - quickly making him a household name. Happy viewers sent in more than 8,000 letters a week to the station.  Archbishop Sheen shocked the entertainment industry by beating American legends lik...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 8th of March WELCOME! GUNDULF, BISHOP OF ROCHESTER Gundulf (Gundulphus) was first a monk at Bec, afterwards Bishop of Rochester, and a friend of Saint Anselm. Always weeping and praying, he begged incessantly for the salvation of his people. He died in 1108. Lechner * calls him "godly". (Lech.) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 584) *A hagiography source used by the authors  Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE Saints celebrated on the 22nd of June WELCOME! SAINT JOHN FISHER AND SAINT THOMAS MORE, MARTYRS Saint John Fisher was born in 1469; he studied at Cambridge University, was ordained, became Bishop of Rochester. He was a pastoral bishop, charitable to the poor, a man of prayer, and a persistent opponent of the errors of the Protestant Reformation. Saint Thomas More was born in 1477, studied at Oxford University, married and had one son and three daughters. He became Chancellor of England. His writings include ‘Utopia’, and many prayers and letters which reveal his spirituality. Both were executed on the orders of King Henry VIII. PRAYER: Father, you confirm the true faith with the crown of martyrdom. May the prayers of Saints John Fisher and Thomas More give us the courage to proclaim our faith by the witness of our lives. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Ame...