CWisdom2: Spiritual Leaders
Spiritual Leaders
Bishop Frank Caggiano
The Most Reverend Bishop Frank Caggiano is a New Yorker, first generation of Italian parents. He grew up in Gravesend in the parish of Saints Simon and Jude in the Diocese of Brooklyn. He graduated from Jesuit run Regis High School in Manhattan. He began to study Political Science at Yale in 1977 major …
Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation
Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation was born in Canton, Ohio in 1923. Her father abandoned the family when she was 5 years old. Her mother had some mental health challenges and Mother Angelica had to take on adult roles at a young age. Mother Angelica suffered from stomach issues and her mother …
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
Born Peter John Sheen on May 8, 1895, to farmer Newt Sheen and his wife, Delia, in El Paso, Illinois, the future Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen came under the influence of one of the founders of The Catholic University of America at an early age. While serving Mass as an 8-year-old altar boy for Bishop …