Joy, fidelity, humility – Peoria’s bishop on Fulton Sheen’s message to America

Joy, fidelity, humility – Peoria’s bishop on Fulton Sheen’s message to America

When Bishop Louis Tylka was appointed to lead the Diocese of Peoria, he didn’t know much about Archbishop Fulton Sheen.Born in 1970, he was too young to remember Sheen’s iconic television shows, which went off the air in the late 1960s. But leading the home diocese of “America’s bishop,” Tylka quickly got to know Sheen— and the great devotion of many Americans to the late archbishop.Now that the Vatican has announced Sheen’s beatification, Tylka…