Illinois bishop announces first-ever parish to be named after Blessed Fulton Sheen

26 September 2026, 8:10 am

The combined parish of St. Mary in El Paso, Illinois, and St. John in Benson, Illinois, will be the first parish in the world to be named after the new blessed.... Read More »

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