The museum will sit on the footprint of Spalding Institute, where Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen graduated in 1913.

The Venerable Fulton J. Sheen’s mastery of public evangelization made him the 20th century’s most important priest, with lessons for the 21st.

The Diocese of Peoria in Illinois on Oct. 19 broke ground for a cultural center honoring Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. The Spalding Institute is being transformed into “The Fulton J. Sheen Experience,” ...

Fulton Sheen was born in El Paso, Illinois, the eldest of four sons to Newton and Delia Sheen, an Irish-American farming family. As an infant, he contracted tuberculosis but recovered. The family soon ...