When the FBI spied on Bishop Sheen

Rome Reports-February 6, 2024-Reading time: < 1 minute

'Follow that Bishop!' 'Follow that bishop!' has been selected as one of the three finalists for Best Documentary at the Mirabile Dictu 2024 Festival.

The documentary unveils secret documents declassified by the FBI about a popular American bishop, Fulton Sheen. The investigative agency feared the success and following this bishop had on television, with millions of viewers in the 1950s.

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