Synopses & Reviews
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen was one of the leading religious figures of the 20th century and the chief spokesman of American Catholicism. Previously unpublished, this work reflects his 16 years of service as national director of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith and 26 years on radio and television. It is the only work where he describes his Christian philosophy. Sheen created this compendium in 1965 in the privacy of his New York City residence at the conclusion of the Second Vatican Council. The series ran over 21 hours on 25 vinyl records. It is his response to millions of letters he received from people around the world writing him in search of truth, salvation, and spiritual guidance and was also conceived to explain his mission to evangelize the world. This book provides Sheens answers to lifes most profound questions and presents the Christian philosophy of life. Released solely on audiocassette for 20 years, it is now available for the first time in print.
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“I consider Fulton Sheen to be the brightest, the most brilliant, and the most beautiful Christian in mind and heart that I have known in the 20th century.” —Dr. Robert H. Schuller, Crystal Cathedral
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“The wit and wisdom of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen is timeless. This transcription of His Excellencys previously unpublished recordings is an invaluable service to us all. Read his words to know that Your Life Is Worth Living! ” —Edward Cardinal Egan, S.T.L., Archbishop of New York
About the Author
Fulton J. Sheen authored over 60 books between 1926 and 1979, including the bestselling
Peace of Soul.