{"id":15466,"date":"2026-02-10T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T09:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=15466"},"modified":"2026-02-10T04:54:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T04:54:01","slug":"vatican-approves-beatification-of-fulton-sheen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=15466","title":{"rendered":"Vatican approves Beatification of Fulton Sheen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Announced yesterday. Below the brief video is one of Sheen&#8217;s more famous quotes. And also,very nice coverage in the NY Times. Hit the link below for the NYT article. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Vatican Clears the Way for Beatification of Venerable Fulton Sheen | EWTN News Nightly\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LyxNu9nM2PQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the NYT coverage including the miracle ascribed to him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/02\/09\/us\/archbishop-sheen-beatification-saint.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/02\/09\/us\/archbishop-sheen-beatification-saint.html\">The Vatican will allow an American archbishop, who was one of the best-known Catholic clergy of the last century, to be beatified, ending a six-year delay and placing him one step away from sainthood.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the quote &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cIt takes three to make love, not two: you, your spouse, and God. Without God, people only succeed in bringing out the worst in one another. Lovers who have nothing else to do but love each other soon find there is nothing else. Without a central loyalty, life is unfinished.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announced yesterday. Below the brief video is one of Sheen&#8217;s more famous quotes. And also,very nice coverage in the NY Times. Hit the link below for the NYT article. Here&#8217;s the NYT coverage including the miracle ascribed to him. The Vatican will allow an American archbishop, who was one of the best-known Catholic clergy of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-catholic-stuff","category-consistent-ethic-of-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15467,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15466\/revisions\/15467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}