Archbishop Sheen decree a 'great day' for US Catholics

Jun 29, 2012 - 12:04 am .- Bishop Daniel R. Jenky of Peoria says the declaration of Archbishop Fulton Sheen as “venerable” is wonderful news for both the diocese and the Catholic Church in America.

Pope advances causes of two possible US saints

May 10, 2012 - 03:59 pm .- Two figures in U.S. Catholic history, a 19th century bishop and a 20th century religious sister, moved closer to possible sainthood with a May 10 decree from the Pope approving their public veneration.