The Wisdom of Fulton Sheen: 365 Days of Inspiration

Fulton Sheen was one of the greatest communicators to ever live. He is famous for reminding millions of television viewers each week that, "Life is worth living!" and was literally the face of Catholicism in the United States for forty years.

In this beautiful collection of inspiring quotes from Sheen's life and works, we are given a unique glimpse into the heart, mind, and soul of this incredible man. With each turn of the page, it is easy to see why his inspiring and practical messages inspired so many during his lifetime and continue to inspire so many people today.

The Wisdom of Fulton Sheen is a powerful collection of writings that will encourage you to think differently about who you are, how your life is unfolding, what God is calling you to next, and what priorities will lead you to the peace and purpose you desire.

Sooner or later we all rise or fall to the level of our friendships. Invite Fulton Sheen deep into your life, make him one of your trusted friends, and he will elevate many aspects of your life.

FULTON JOHN SHEEN (born Peter John Sheen, May 8, 1895 December 9. 1979) was an American theologian and Archbishop of the Catholic Church. Fulton gained popularity through hosting his late-night radio show, The Catholic Hour, becoming a known voice in the homes of millions from 1930-1950. In 1952, Sheen moved to television with Life is Worth Living and then his own syndicate, The Fulton Sheen Show. Sheen dedicated his life to spread the Word of God, he became an ordained priest of the Diocese of Peoria in 1919. He earned the Cardinal Mercier Prize for International Philosophy in 1923 for his theological contributions and was later appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of New York in 1951. Sheen became the Bishop of Rochester in 1966 and was made Archbishop of the titular see of Newport, Wales before retiring. In 2012 Pope Benedict XVI officially recognized Fulton Sheen's life of "heroic virtue" declaring him Venerable and opening the cause for his Canonization.

MATTHEW KELLY was born in Sydney, Australia. He has dedicated his life to helping people and organizations become the-best-version-of-themselves. Kelly is a New York Times bestselling author, an internationally acclaimed speaker, and a business consultant to some of the world's largest and most admired companies. He is the author of more than twenty books, which have sold more than forty million copies and have been published in more than thirty languages.

CAMERON SMITH The illustrator of this cover, has loved to paint as long as he can remember. He graduated from the NCSU School of Design in 1994. Cameron focuses primarily on oil paintings and purses with unwavering passion and hunger to learn more. He is quoted saying, "The more I paint and search for beauty, the more I find the beauty all around. It is an honest beauty, not so polished. I find a sense of peace in it." Art is known as Cameron's second love, his first being a husband and father. From which he draws from for motivation and inspiration. The core of Cameron is his faith, this is what has kept him committed to painting even in times of financial uncertainty or impracticality. Cameron views the process of his art as an interaction with the Holy Spirit, and his subjects are those that tap into something deep within and allow him to reflect the beauty of creation, or the human condition.