
Pope Francis Names Father Roger Landry a Monsignor
As Monsignor Landry looks forward to his new mission, he hopes that he will be seen for his priestly service foremost, he told the Register.
As Monsignor Landry looks forward to his new mission, he hopes that he will be seen for his priestly service foremost, he told the Register.
After decades of priestly service, the Massachusetts priest is set to begin his next mission in January as director of the Pontifical Mission Societies.
Father Roger Landry may have been Columbia University's first Catholic chaplain to lead a Eucharistic procession on campus, and amid heightened security, gates again opened wide to let in the Real Presence of Christ.
EWTN News and RealClear Opinion Research released a new poll on Catholic voters that shows Vice President Kamala Harris leading former President Donald Trump. And unsurprisingly it shows the economy as the topic issue of concern. With us to discuss the numbers are reporters Peter Pinedo for Catholic News Agency and Peter Laffin for the National Catholic Register. Then we turn to mission fields far and wide with Father Roger Landry, who was just named the New National Director for the Pontifical Mission Societies. Join us in the second half of the show to discuss his and our own missionary mandate!
COMMENTARY: The Vatican has appointed the longtime Register contributor as the new national director of the Pontifical Missions Societies in the United States, which provides charitable outreach to 1,100 mission territories throughout the world.
COMMENTARY: Lessons From the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
Father Roger Landry joins us with his reflections on Divine Mercy, and how penance cleanses the soul for receiving Christ in the Eucharist. Matthew Bunson and Jeanette De Melo take a look at Pope Francis’ media moment. A trove of books and recently published media interviews are spotlighting the Holy Father and his message.
Two years ago, Father Landry’s bishop commissioned him to be one of the 60 Eucharistic preachers — priests committed to making themselves available to preach on the Eucharist during the time of Eucharistic revival.
This week on Register Radio we interview Len Oswald, who is retiring from EWTN’s largest radio affiliate, Guadalupe Radio Network, after 27 years. Then Register columnist Father Roger Landry talks about hope and how it helps those who are sinking into suicide and depression.
COMMENTARY: A deeper examination of Benedict’s reasons to resign can help us to see why it was courageous, not cowardly.
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