Fr. Roger Landry

Joining the Pilgrimage to Bethlehem, May 18, 2023

Fr. Roger J. Landry Shepherds’ Field, Bethlehem Pilgrimage of Passages for Catholics with Columbia Students May 18, 2023 To listen to an audio recording of this homily, please click below:    The outline of the homily was:  Celebrating this Mass of...

The Four Weddings of Cana, May 16, 2023

Fr. Roger J. Landry
Franciscan Wedding Church of Cana
Cana, Galilee
May 16, 2023
 
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Praying for Pope Francis, The Anchor, March 10, 2023

Fr. Roger J. Landry The Anchor Editorial March 10, 2023   Ten years ago this Monday, March 13, at 8:22 pm Rome time, the 266th Peter walked out for the first time onto the Balcony of Blessing in the center of the façade of St. Peter’s Basilica in...

Sin and Sanctity, Fifth Friday (I), February 10, 2023

Fr. Roger J. Landry Columbia Catholic Ministry, Notre Dame Church, Manhattan Friday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time, Year I Memorial of St. Scholastica February 10, 2023 Gen 3:1-8, Ps 32, Mk 7:31-37   To listen to an audio recording of today’s...

Pope Benedict Funeral Coverage for EWTN, January 3-5, 2023

Fr. Roger J. Landry Commentary for EWTN Television Coverage for the Funeral of Pope Benedict XVI January 3-5, 2023   To view the coverage of the 90 minute show on January 3, please click below:  To view the coverage for the Papal Audience on January...

Increase Our Faith, 32nd Monday (II), November 7, 2022

Fr. Roger J. Landry Monday of the 32nd Week in Ordinary Time, Year II Votive Mass of the Holy Eucharist Alverna Center, Winona, Minnesota Retreat for the Priests of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester November 7, 2022 Ti 1:1-9, Ps 24, Lk 17:1-6   To...

Taking Christ to the Streets, The Anchor, October 28, 2022

Fr. Roger J. Landry Putting into the Deep The Anchor October 28, 2022 On Oct. 11, the Church celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council. The Second Vatican Council was summoned, St. John XXIII said during his...

The Sign Jesus Gives, 16th Monday (II), July 18, 2022

Fr. Roger J. Landry Saint Monica Parish, Kalamazoo, MI Monday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, Year II Memorial of St. Camillus de Lellis July 18, 2022 Mic 6:1-4.6-8, Ps 50, Mt 12:38-42   To listen to an audio recording of today’s homily...

Welcome to Post-Roe America, The Anchor, July 8, 2022

Fr. Roger J. Landry Editorial The Anchor July 8, 2022   We now live in a post-Roe America. Thanks to the June 24 Dobbs v. Jackson decision by the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade and Casey v. Planned Parenthood, abortion-on-demand is no...

Celebrating Like It’s 1622, The Anchor, March 18, 2022

Fr. Roger J. Landry Putting into the Deep The Anchor March 18, 2022   Last Saturday the Church marked the 400th anniversary of the joint canonization of four of the most influential figures not just in the counter-reformation but in all of Church...

A Far More Intentional Lent, The Anchor, March 4, 2022

Fr. Roger J. Landry Putting into the Deep The Anchor March 4, 2022   There’s a famous story told by Dr. Erwin Lutzer, former pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, of a man who told him that when he was a young boy in Germany during the Holocaust...

Courage Over Fear, Video for Edify, January 4, 2022

Fr. Roger J. Landry Edify Video Series January 4, 2022   This is a transcript of the video: I am often asked what I think is the biggest challenge — or crisis — facing the Church in the United States. “Faith” is always an appropriate answer: since...

Protecting Conscience, The Anchor, October 1, 2021

Fr. Roger J. Landry The Anchor Putting Into the Deep October 1, 2021   Over the last few weeks, I’ve had conversations with several Catholics confused, upset, sometimes angry and feeling betrayed and abandoned by the Church for being refused...

The Son of the Tekton, 17th Friday (I), July 30, 2021

Fr. Roger J. Landry Sacred Heart Convent of the Sisters of Life, Manhattan Friday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time, Year I Memorial of Blessed Solanus Casey, OFM Cap. July 30, 2021 Lev 23:1.4-11.15-16.27.34-37, Ps 81, Mt 13:54-58   To listen...