Francis Spellman
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Francis Joseph Spellman was an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of New York from 1939 until his death in 1967. From 1932 to 1939, Spellman served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdi
Cardinal Spellman in 1946
Stained glass window donated to St. Mary's Church, Clonmel, by Spellman in memory of his grandfather Patrick Spellman
Archbishop Spellman distributing holy communion at mass during a visit to the US Fifth Army in Italy 1944 during World War II.
Fulton J. Sheen
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Fulton John Sheen was an American Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Rochester from 1966 to 1969. He was known for his preaching, especially on television and radio.
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…publicly appeared with future dictator Anastasio Somoza Debayle. According to the Catholic journalist Raymond Arroyo's foreword to a 2008 edition of Fulton Sheen's autobiography, Treasure in Clay: The Autobiography of Fulton J. Sheen, "It is widely believed that Cardinal Spellman drove Sheen off the air." Besides…
Sheen on the set of his show Life Is Worth Living
Bishop Sheen on Life Is Worth Living (1958)
Sheen's tomb at St. Mary's Cathedral in Peoria, Illinois (2023)