A Catholic media star will be beatified in St. Louis, moving a step closer to sainthood

Bishop Fulton Sheen, who charmed millions of television viewers on his show L ife Is Worth Living,' will come one step closer to being declared a saint.

<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2500x1923+0+0/resize/2500x1923!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F7d%2Fa4%2F1b2efff4436da19d6751634f200a%2Fap19340672275077.jpg' alt='Bishop Fulton J. Sheen at his office at in New York during the 1950s. Sheen will be beatified on Thursday in St. Louis.'/><p>Bishop Fulton Sheen, who charmed millions of television viewers on his show L<em>ife Is Worth Living,'</em>will come one step closer to being declared a saint. </p><p>(Image credit: Eddie Adams)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=g-s1-144677' />