Father Roger Landry

Msgr. Roger J. Landry, a priest of the Diocese of Fall River, is national director of the Pontifical Mission Societies in the United States. A graduate of Harvard College and the North American College in Rome, he served as attaché to the Holy See’s Permanent Observer Mission to the UN in New York City, Catholic chaplain at Columbia University, ecclesiastical assistant to ACN-USA, and has been a pastor, newspaper editor, and high school chaplain. He served as onsite commentator for EWTN’s coverage of the papal conclaves that elected Pope Francis and Pope Leo as well as the funerals of Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis. His homilies, articles, retreats, conferences, and other offerings are available for free at catholicpreaching.com.