Fulton J. Sheen books in order
American catholic bishop and television presenter
- Lived
- 1895–1979
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 89
Fulton J. Sheen published 2 novels, 1 short story collection, 25 non-fiction books, 1 children's book and 60 other books, beginning with Communism and the Conscience of the West (1948). The best-known is Life Is Worth Living (1953).
Updated September 2026
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Life Is Worth Living
Fulton J. Sheen's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Treasure in Clay (1980)
Your Life Is Worth Living (2001)
Short story collections in order
Life of Christ (1954)
Non-fiction in order
Religion Without God (1928)
Old Errors and New Labels (1931)
Moods and Truths (1932)
God and Intelligence in Modern Philosophy (1933)
Philosophy of Science (1934)
The Eternal Galilean (1934)
The Rainbow of Sorrow (1938)
Peace, the Fruit of Justice (1940)
A Declaration of Dependence (1941)
For God and Country (1941)
War and Guilt (1941)
God and War (1942)
Love One Another (1944)
You (1944)
Characters of the Passion (1947)
Philosophy of Religion (1948)
Peace of Soul (1949)
Lift Up Your Heart (1950)
The Seven Last Words (1950)
The Church, Communism and Democracy (1956)
Guide to Contentment (1960)
This Is the Holy Land (1961)
Science, Psychiatry and Religion (1962)
The Priest Is Not His Own (1963)
The Quotable Fulton J. Sheen (1967)
Children's books in order
Jesus, Son of Mary (1947)
Other books in order
The Life of All Living (1929)
The Divine Romance (1930)
The Way of the Cross (1933)
The Queen of Seven Swords (1934)
The Fullness of Christ (1935)
The Mystical Body of Christ (1935)
Calvary and the Mass (1936)
The Moral Universe (1936)
The Prodigal World (1936)
The Cross and the Beatitudes (1937)
Liberty, Equality and Fraternity (1938)
The Cross and the Crisis (1938)
Victory Over Vice (1939)
Freedom Under God (1940)
The Seven Virtues (1940)
Whence Come Wars (1940)
Philosophies at War (1943)
The Armor of God (1943)
The Crisis in Christendom (1943)
Seven Pillars of Peace (1944)
Seven Words to the Cross (1944)
Seven Words of Jesus and Mary (1945)
Communism and the Conscience of the West (1948)
The Rock Plunged into Eternity (1950)
The Woman (1951)
Three to Get Married (1951)
The Meditations on the Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary (1952)
The World's First Love (1952)
Life Is Worth Living (1953)
Way to Happiness (1953)
Way to Inner Peace (1954)
God Love You (1955)
The True Meaning of Christmas (1955)
Thinking Life Through (1955)
Thoughts for Daily Living (1956)
Go to Heaven (1960)
These Are the Sacraments (1962)
Missions and the World Crisis (1963)
Walk with God (1965)
Rejoice! (1966)
Cross-ways (1967)
Footprints in a Darkened Forest (1967)
The Wit and Wisdom of Bishop Fulton J. Sheen (1968)
Children and Parents (1970)
Those Mysterious Priests (1974)
A Fulton Sheen Reader (1979)
On (1982)
Through the Year with Fulton Sheen (1985)
The Quotable Fulton Sheen (1989)
From the Angel's Blackboard (1995)
Mornings with Fulton Sheen (1997)
Simple Truths (1998)
In the Fullness of Time (1999)
The Seven Capital Sins (2000)
Fulton Sheen's Wartime Prayer Book (2003)
God's World and Our Place in It (2003)
Archbishop Fulton Sheen's St. Thérèse (2007)
Lenten Meditations with Fulton J. Sheen (2007)
Finding True Happiness (2013)
Justice and Charity (2016)
About Fulton J. Sheen
Fulton John Sheen was an American Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Rochester from 1966 to 1969. He was known for his preaching, especially on television and radio.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Fulton J. Sheen FAQ
- How many books has Fulton J. Sheen written?
- Fulton J. Sheen published 2 novels, 1 short story collection, 25 non-fiction books, 1 children's book and 60 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Fulton J. Sheen's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Life Is Worth Living.
- What is Fulton J. Sheen's last book?
- Treasure in Clay (1980).
- What is Fulton J. Sheen's most famous book?
- Life Is Worth Living (1953) is Fulton J. Sheen's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.