Msgr. Roger J. Landry National Catholic Register January 11, 2026 From the moment Jesus was about to ascend into heaven, when he gathered his disciples on the mountain, the Church has understood that Baptism is inseparable from mission. “Go...
Msgr. Roger J. Landry National Catholic Register January 6, 2026 Today the Church marks the 25th anniversary of the pastoral plan St. John Paul II boldly gave to the Church for the third Christian millennium. Entitled Novo Millennio Ineunte, “On...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Columbia Catholic Ministry, Notre Dame Church, Manhattan Wednesday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time, Year I Memorial of Pope St. John XXIII October 11, 2023 Jon 4:1-11, Ps 86, Lk 11:1-14 To listen to an audio recording of...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Putting into the Deep The Anchor November 11, 2022 In this month of November dedicated to a Church-wide meditation on the four last things and to the practical imperative to become holy, so that after death and judgment we might...
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...
Fr. Roger J. Landry National Catholic Register Print Edition October 7, 2022 The aim of the Second Vatican Council, the chief subject of its four Constitutions, three Declarations and nine Decrees, was, as St. John XXIII announced in his opening...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Editorial The Anchor July 8, 2022 Ten days after the Church in the United States began the three-year national Eucharistic Revival on June 19, Pope Francis gave a major contribution to it, in his apostolic letter Desiderio...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Visitation Convent of the Sisters of Life, Manhattan Monday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time, Year I Memorial of Pope St. John XXIII October 11, 2021 Rom 1:1-7, Ps 98, Lk 11:29-32 To listen to an audio recording of today’s...
Fr. Roger J. Landry The Anchor Putting Into the Deep August 6, 2021 “Every liturgical celebration, because it is an action of Christ the priest and of His Body which is the Church, is a sacred action surpassing all others,” the Second Vatican...
Fr. Roger J. Landry National Catholic Register April 10, 2021 When I first heard the news on April 6 that the 93 year-old Swiss theologian and author Father Hans Küng had died, I had just finished the prayers for the fifth day of the Novena of...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Putting into the Deep The Anchor November 29, 2019 On November 30, the Church marks the fiftieth anniversary of when the Novus Ordo, or “Mass of Paul VI,” debuted as the ordinary form of the Roman Rite of the sacred liturgy. St...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Visitation Mission of the Sisters of Life, Manhattan Wednesday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time, Year I Memorial of Blessed John Henry Newman October 9, 2019 Jon 4:1-11, Ps 86, Lk 11:1-14 To listen to an audio recording of...
Father Roger J. Landry Fairfield County Legatus Chapter, Stamford, CT “Married Priests in the Amazon? A Discussion on Priestly Celibacy and the Missionary Outreach of the Church” September 18, 2019 To listen to an audio recording of the...
Fr. Roger J. Landry St. Agnes Church, Manhattan 20th Sunday after Pentecost, Extraordinary Form October 22, 2017 Eph 5:15-21, Jn 4:46-53 To listen to an audio recording of today’s homily, please click below: The following text guided today’s...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Visitation Convent of the Sisters of Life, Manhattan Wednesday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time, Year I Memorial of Pope St. John XXIII October 11, 2017 Jon 4:1-11, Ps 86, Lk 11:1-14 To listen to an audio recording of today’s...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Putting into the Deep The Anchor September 8, 2017 Last Friday at daily Mass, the Church pondered St. Paul’s First Letter to the Thessalonians, which succinctly and unambiguously states two of the most important truths for the...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Putting into the Deep The Anchor July 28, 2017 This year marks the 500th anniversary of the launch of the Protestant Reformation. As we draw closer to October 31, the date on which Martin Luther posted 95 theses on the door of...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Putting into the Deep The Anchor December 4, 2015 In Christianity and in Judaism, when we mark an important anniversary of faith, we don’t just look back to a completed historical event. The Jewish sense of zikkaron and the...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Catholic Medical Association Annual Education Conference “Healing the Wounded Culture: Bringing the Wholeness of Christ to our Culture” Loew’s Hotel, Philadelphia, PA October 3, 2015 To listen to an audio recording of this talk...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Putting into the Deep The Anchor July 3, 2015 The Christian week has a holy rhythm that those who are striving to respond to the Lord’s call to holiness through a Plan of Life should note and live. The most important day of the...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Putting into the Deep The Anchor May 2, 2014 Why was Pope John XXIII canonized last Sunday? The most popular reason given in the extensive media coverage of his and John Paul II’s canonization was that he was the pope who called...
Fr. Roger J. Landry Putting into the Deep The Anchor April 25, 2014 History will be made on Sunday as Pope Francis celebrates a joint canonization of two predecessors, both from his lifetime, Popes John XXIII and John Paul II. Of the 266 Popes who...
Fr. Roger J. Landry St. Bernadette Parish, Fall River, MA Thursday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time March 27, 2014 Jer 7:23-28, Ps 95, Lk 11:14-23 To listen to an audio recording of this homily, please click below: The following points were...