Pope Leo on Archbishop Sheen, Texas Priest Guilty of Sex Crimes, Faith and the FIFA World Cup, and More

About this episode

Gina Christian provides an update on significant Catholic news, including Pope Leo XIV's praise for Archbishop Sheen and a Texas priest's conviction.

Thanks for listening! Let us know what you think. God bless! Gina Christian of OSV News catches you up on the Catholic news of the day for June 1, 2026. Tune in and visit us online at osvnews.com. Read the stories in this episode: Pope Leo XIV on June 1 praised Venerable Fulton J. Sheen as "a light of faith, hope, and love" whose pioneering radio and television broadcasts brought the Gospel to millions of Americans, including the pope himself as a child. Several hundred people gathered a...

People in this episode

Host: Gina Christian

Topics covered

• Catholic news
• Archbishop Sheen
• Pope Leo XIV
• Texas priest
• FIFA World Cup
• faith
• spirituality

Keywords

• Pope Leo XIV
• Fulton J. Sheen
• Texas priest
• FIFA World Cup
• Catholic news
• June 1, 2026

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Places: Texas

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