The Venerable Fulton J. Sheen lamented that “There are not over a hundred people in the United States who hate the Catholic Church; there are millions, however, who hate what they wrongly believe to be the Catholic Church”. This observation must have been most distressing for the renowned bishop, but it indicates that there is a lot of work to be done. Sheen, therefore, was most energetic in his support of the missions.
The historian Arthur M. Schlesinger has characterized prejudice against Catholics as “the deepest bias in the history of the American people.”
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