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Archbishop Sheen taught and warned about the devil in homilies, articles and television presentations.
“I ask that you do not read this book like some novel, just for entertainment. I also ask that you do not read it like a schoolbook, just for information. This book should be read in prayer, with your eyes on Jesus.” —Father Dave Tomaszycki
Father Dave Tomaszycki had an ambitious plan when he took on the task of assembling Fulton Sheen’s essays, articles and talks on the subject of the evil one into a single volume, which he has titled On the Demonic. For starters, he was helping to put the finishing touches on a project that Archbishop Sheen had promised. In 1974, the archbishop announced his intent to write a book about the demonic; but that hadn’t yet happened when the celebrity cleric died in December 1979.
But secondly, Father Tomaszycki, priest-secretary to Detroit’s Archbishop Allen Vigneron, wanted to give the world the gift of Archbishop Sheen’s knowledge and wisdom about Satan’s influence in the world — a topic that came up frequently on Sheen’s television broadcasts and in his presentations.
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“I ask that you do not read this book like some novel, just for entertainment. I also ask that you do not read it like a schoolbook, just for information. This book should be read in prayer, with your eyes on Jesus.” —Father Dave Tomaszycki
Father Dave Tomaszycki had an ambitious plan when he took on the task of assembling Fulton Sheen’s essays, articles and talks on the subject of the evil one into a single volume, which he has titled On the Demonic. For starters, he was helping to put the finishing touches on a project that Archbishop Sheen had promised. In 1974, the archbishop announced his intent to write a book about the demonic; but that hadn’t yet happened when the celebrity cleric died in December 1979.
But secondly, Father Tomaszycki, priest-secretary to Detroit’s Archbishop Allen Vigneron, wanted to give the world the gift of Archbishop Sheen’s knowledge and wisdom about Satan’s influence in the world — a topic that came up frequently on Sheen’s television broadcasts and in his presentations.
Who Was Fulton Sheen?
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In New Book, Fulton Sheen Speaks on the Devil — and We Should Listen
Archbishop Sheen taught and warned about the devil in homilies, articles and television presentations.
