Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Archbishop Fulton Sheen was one of the most watched figures of the 20th century, shaping an entire generation of American Christians and non-Christians alike. He won an Emmy Award while entertaining and educating millions of people every week. Now, after a miracle has been credited to his intercession, he's on the path towards Sainthood. What was this miracle and who is the man behind it? Today we find out from Bishop Louis Tylka, the bishop of Fulton Sheen's home diocese.
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00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:14 - Why does Fulton Sheen matter?
00:03:39 - Sheen’s two promises:
00:05:55 - 30 million viewers a week!
00:09:58 - How did he transform Christian media?
00:12:31 - Was he political?
00:17:30 - Calling out the American sacred cows
00:21:29 - The role of Missions in his life?
00:25:50 - Where to start with Fulton Sheen’s work?
00:29:44 - Lila’s favorite works of Sheen’s
00:32:54 - Canonization process
00:40:11 - Miracle testing process
00:43:10 - The process can take…centuries
00:44:29 - Which miracles are accepted?
00:50:38 - Fulton Sheen’s influence on Pope Leo
00:51:48 - This would this canonization affect American church?
00:55:02 - Best stories of Fulton Sheen
00:59:23 - Prays for the canonization
01:00:39 - The new Sheen Awards
01:04:17 - Sheen’s impact on the nonbeliever
01:07:20 - How Sheen gave up three days for a woman
01:13:58 - Why the Holy Hour is so important
01:17:34 - How can people get involved?
Archbishop Fulton Sheen was one of the most watched figures of the 20th century, shaping an entire generation of American Christians and non-Christians alike. He won an Emmy Award while entertaining and educating millions of people every week. Now, after a miracle has been credited to his intercession, he's on the path towards Sainthood. What was this miracle and who is the man behind it? Today we find out from Bishop Louis Tylka, the bishop of Fulton Sheen's home diocese.
celebratesheen.com
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Join our new Patreon community! patreon.com/lilaroseshow - We'll have BTS footage, ad-free episodes, and early access to our upcoming guests.
A big thanks to our partner, EWTN, the world’s leading religious network! Discover news, entertainment and more at ewtn.com
Check out our Sponsors:
-EveryLife Women: everylife.com/lila Buy diapers and women’s health products from an amazing company and use code LILA10 to get 10% off!
-Seven Weeks Coffee: sevenweekscoffee.com Buy your pro-life coffee and Save up to 25% with promo code 'LILA' & get a free gift: sevenweekscoffee.com
-Hallow: hallow.com/lila Enter into prayer more deeply this season with the Hallow App, get 3 months free by using this link to sign up!
-Presidio Healthcare: Healthcare and doctors who share your values. Visit: presidiocare.com/lila
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:14 - Why does Fulton Sheen matter?
00:03:39 - Sheen’s two promises:
00:05:55 - 30 million viewers a week!
00:09:58 - How did he transform Christian media?
00:12:31 - Was he political?
00:17:30 - Calling out the American sacred cows
00:21:29 - The role of Missions in his life?
00:25:50 - Where to start with Fulton Sheen’s work?
00:29:44 - Lila’s favorite works of Sheen’s
00:32:54 - Canonization process
00:40:11 - Miracle testing process
00:43:10 - The process can take…centuries
00:44:29 - Which miracles are accepted?
00:50:38 - Fulton Sheen’s influence on Pope Leo
00:51:48 - This would this canonization affect American church?
00:55:02 - Best stories of Fulton Sheen
00:59:23 - Prays for the canonization
01:00:39 - The new Sheen Awards
01:04:17 - Sheen’s impact on the nonbeliever
01:07:20 - How Sheen gave up three days for a woman
01:13:58 - Why the Holy Hour is so important
01:17:34 - How can people get involved?
