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This book reveals the shocking truth you need to know in a world riddled by irrationality, emotionalism, and violence. Religion is under attack, whether from totalitarian governments or modern education. Our tacit submission to politics, “freedom,” and science has made us slaves to a diabolical New Atheism and fear. With his prescient wit, wisdom, and fervor, Archbishop Fulton Sheen provides clarity amid propagandist lies and pagan societies united in purpose to destroy. He reminds us why we must fear what kills the soul more than what kills the body.

What if Good Friday is not only the story of suffering… but the place where hope begins? From the Cross, Jesus spoke seven short sentences. They were spoken into history — but they were meant for your life. In this book, Allan Smith leads readers through 21 deeply personal meditations inspired by the preaching of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, helping us hear Christ’s final words not as distant echoes, but as living invitations. Here you will discover: • mercy that speaks before you ask • hope offered to the worst sinner • a Mother given in the hour of loss • faith when heaven ...

Fulton J. Sheen - bishop, scholar, professor, radio and television personality, and writer - spent his life sharing the Word of God with millions of Christians across the world. One of his best-known works is The Life of Christ, written in 1954. This book explores the foretelling of Christ's birth, his life, temptations, death, and resurrection. But while Sheen himself was a scholar and an academic, his recounting is both listenable and accessible to the layperson.

This classic work by Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen juxtaposes Christ's words in the Sermon on the Mount with his last words on the cross at Calvary. Both the beatitudes and the words from the cross were delivered from a hill, but there are deeper correspondences, revealed and explored here. The author shows that Jesus opened his mission with the beatitudes at the core of his message and concluded it at Calvary with the event which was the core of his mission.

In Three to Get Married, Archbishop Fulton Sheen discusses the five tensions that arise in our marriages, and how to resolve them in Christ. Learn the roots of the contradictory desires that threaten our relationships, and how they stem from expecting from our spouses the infinite love and utter intimacy that only Christ can provide. Remastered digital audio of a live sermon.

A Servant of God, Volume Two is a collection of five theological works by Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. The books in this collection represent a span of 21 years of Archbishop Sheen's priestly life. Three of them share a similar theme: the examination of Christ's seven last words.

The Cross and the Beatitudes is one of Archbishop Sheen's earlier works, first published in 1937. This special book draws a parallel between the first seven Beatitudes and Christ's final Seven Words. The final Seven Words are the few sentences and phrases that Jesus Christ spoke while on the Cross. Assigning a chapter to each pairing of early Beatitude and final Word, Archbishop Sheen shows how Christ spoke the Word early in His Ministry, lived according to the Beatitudes throughout His life, and stayed faithful to their precepts on the Cross.

Learn of the importance and deep meaning of the Eucharist. Archbishop Fulton Sheen shares his insights on this precious Sacrament and the deep roots it has in our Catholic faith. Remastered digital audio of a live sermon.

The "Bishop Fulton Sheen Remastered" series features a selection of sermons and speeches, dating from 1940 to 1974, which have been enhanced through AI and modern audio restoration techniques. This approach improves the quality and clarity of the original recordings, making Bishop Fulton Sheen's messages more accessible to today's listeners.

EL LIBRO DE ORACIONES DE LA HORA SANTA Cuando fue ordenado, el Arzobispo Fulton J. Sheen hizo la promesa de dedicar una Hora Santa diaria ante el Santísimo Sacramento. Durante sesenta años de sacerdocio cumplió fielmente esa promesa. Fue durante esas Horas Santas donde aprendió a escuchar y a entregarse por completo al llamado de Dios. Siempre promovió esta práctica en los demás, incluso entre los no católicos. Su profunda convicción sobre los beneficios de la adoración eucarística fue un poderoso ejemplo para religiosos y laicos por igual. Sobre esta práctica afirmó: « La ...

For those struggling to understand their meaning and purpose in life, Archbishop Fulton Sheen is always a comfort. In Pathways to Christ, he provides a moral compass to set his listeners on the true path to Christ, and the meaning He gives to life. Understand better the meaning of suffering, unconditional love, and our role as holy ambassadors for Christ. Remastered digital audio of a live sermon.

The modern crisis stems from a great divorce—a divorce between those who have the truth and those who do not. In Philosophies at War, Sheen addresses the American people on the themes of government and politics not only as a bishop but also as a conscious citizen. He writes of war and revolution, the need of an absolute (God), and the roots of democracy, patriotism, and peace. He shows that the culture war is not merely political and economic but also theological.

With gentle humor and rich insight, the beloved Archbishop Fulton Sheen teaches the deeper meaning of the contemplative prayer of the Rosary. Learn the physical, mental, and spiritual power and significance of this beautiful prayer. Remastered digital audio of a live sermon.

Our parents before us understood that strife is rarely far from even the best of us, and they girded themselves for warfare, actual and spiritual. Among the wisest of men who shepherded them was Archbishop Fulton Sheen, who won their hearts with his warm, engaging broadcast personality . . . but in secret he put on the armor of God. World War II thrust temptation, fear, danger, and death on the men and women Archbishop Sheen had formed through his popular radio shows in the 1930’s.

In A Voice from Calvary, you'll discover powerful life-changing lessons from the last words of Christ! The beloved Archbishop Fulton Sheen uncovers the deeper meanings of suffering and pain, and the role Christ played on the cross in His agony. Learn why most people would rather admit to being “sick” than being a sinner; why the shedding of blood was absolutely necessary for the remission of sin; how all pain first passes through the hands of God before coming to us; why it took pain to atone for our disobedience and to bring healing; and much more!

“Woman Behold Thy Son; Behold Thy Mother.” (John 19:26-27) Meditations on the Third Word from the Cross by Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen For years, Archbishop Sheen gave a series of powerful presentations on Christ’s Passion and His seven last words from the Cross. As a Scripture scholar, Archbishop Sheen knew full well the power contained in preaching Christ crucified. With St. Paul, he could say, “For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified” (1 Cor. 2:2). During his last recorded Good Friday address in 1979, Archbishop Sheen spoke of having given ...

The Cross & The Crib. When Calvary Becomes the Nursery. A Journey of Discovery with Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen In this special collection of writings, Archbishop Sheen presents an array of meditations on Our Blessed Lord’s words spoken from the Cross; "Woman behold your son; behold your Mother (John 19:26-27).” This anthology contains sixteen reflections taken from nine of Sheen’s best-selling books. These meditations offer insightful perspectives regarding the role of the Blessed Virgin Mary in salvation history, and the theology behind the term “spiritual adoption”. Woman, ...

Christmas does not end on December 25 — it begins. In The Twelve Days of Christmas and More, readers are invited to remain with the mystery of Christ’s birth and to enter more deeply into the meaning of the season as the Church celebrates it in full. Drawing upon the rich symbolism of the traditional Twelve Days of Christmas, this devotional volume uncovers the spiritual and catechetical treasures hidden within Christmastide. With pastoral warmth and theological clarity inspired by the writings of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, these meditations reveal how the faith has always been taught ...

El sacerdote no se pertenece a sí mismo El sacerdote no se pertenece a sí mismo es mucho más que un libro para sacerdotes o para aquellos que consideran el sacerdocio como una vocación. En estas penetrantes y profundamente meditadas discusiones sobre el sacerdocio, el arzobispo Fulton J. Sheen ha producido una obra de valor duradero; Un libro que tal vez cambie miles de vidas, y ciertamente un libro que también interesará a los lectores que no tienen una relación directa con el sacerdocio como llamado. El Arzobispo Sheen lleva la vida del Sacerdocio de Cristo en términos de ...

THE HOLY HOUR, CALVARY AND THE MASS Two classic titles by Archbishop Sheen brought together in this special collection! World-renowned evangelist, Emmy award winner and New York Times best-selling author Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen understands the transformative power of the Eucharist and has written and spoken about it for years. This special edition contains two of Sheen's most sought after books. His 1936 book, Calvary and the Mass: A Missal Companion is coupled with his very popular Holy Hour Prayer Book. Quoting from Fulton Sheen's book Calvary and the Mass, he writes: "We were there ...