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Ricketts Celebrates "Venerable" Father Flanagan
March 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release:

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Ricketts Celebrates "Venerable" Father Flanagan

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today,U.S.Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released the following statementafter Pope Leo XIV proclaimed that Fr. Edward Joseph Flanagan, founder of Boys Town, lived a life of heroic virtue -a step in the process of canonization for sainthood:

"The Venerabl . . .

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