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This Oct. 26, 1966 file photo shows Bishop Fulton J. Sheen in his office at the Propagation of Faith in New York. (Credit: Eddie Adams/AP.)

Vatican again OKs Archbishop Fulton Sheen beatification after 2019 ceremony derailed at last minute

  • Feb 9
  • Nicole Winfield, 
    Associated Press
New York Archbishop-designate Ronald A. Hicks, who is taking over from Cardinal Timothy Dolan, leaves after his Installation Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in the Manhattan borough of New York on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. (Credit: Angelina Katsanis/ Pool Reuters via AP.)

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Archbishop-designate Ronald Hicks talks to reporters during a news conference at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. (Credit: Seth Wenig/AP.)

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A protester holds a sign reading "Love thy neighbor - Jesus" during a rally against federal immigration enforcement on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, in Minneapolis. (Credit: Angelina Katsanis/AP.)

Protests inside churches are unusual despite long history of civil disobedience in the US

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Vice President JD Vance speaks at a rally ahead of the March for Life in Washington, Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. (Credit: Stephanie Scarbrough/AP.)

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The National Institutes of Health’s James Shannon building is seen on the agency’s campus in Bethesda, Md., Oct. 24, 2014. (Credit: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP.)

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A Kentucky cathedral called ‘America’s Notre Dame’ gets a rehab, gargoyles and all

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This combo shows, from left, cardinal Robert McElroy, cardinal Joseph Tobin and cardinal Blase Cupich. (Credit: AP Photo.)

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