Author: Rev. Francis J. Hoffman

Rev. Francis J. Hoffman

Rev. Francis J. Hoffman, "Fr. Rocky" is the Chairman and CEO of Relevant Radio and a priest of Opus Dei.

Today’s Mass for December 4, 2024

December 4, 2024 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Mass for Wednesday of the First Week of Advent from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Special Family Rosary Across America at the Shrine of Christ’s Passion!

December 4, 2024December 5, 2024 Articles, Family and Kids

Join Drew and me for a very special Family Rosary Across America LIVE broadcast at the Shrine of Christ’s Passion in St. John, Indiana on Thursday, December 12 at 7 pm – you don’t want to miss it! This special outdoor broadcast event is being held in The Our Lady of Guadalupe Plaza at The Shrine of Christ’s Passion on the Feast […]

Eucharistic Encounter 11: More Faith than Money

December 4, 2024November 25, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

How is it that really poor people can do really big things? This story is something I witnessed for myself before I came to Relevant Radio. I worked in youth ministry for about thirty years, and for the last 15, I accompanied 12 to 15 young men and a couple of counselors to the villages […]

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December 3, 2024 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Mass for the Memorial of Saint Francis Xavier from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

St. Charles Borromeo on The Season of Advent

December 3, 2024December 2, 2024 Articles, Faith and Spirituality

NOTE: This pastoral letter (Acta Ecclesiae Mediolanensis, t. 2, Lugduni, 1683, 916-917) was taken from a reading in iBreviary, also available as an app. Beloved, now is the acceptable time spoken of by the Spirit, the day of salvation, peace and reconciliation: the great season of Advent. This is the time eagerly awaited by the […]

Special Family Rosary Across America at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe!

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024 Articles, Family and Kids

Join me for a special Family Rosary Across America LIVE broadcast at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines, Illinois on Wednesday, December 11 at 7 pm – it’s the perfect place to bring your prayer intentions in person and offer them up on Noche Guadalupana, the eve of the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. My co-hosts for […]

Today’s Mass for December 2, 2024

December 2, 2024 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Mass for the First Monday of Advent from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Today’s Mass for November 29, 2024

November 29, 2024 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Mass for Friday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time from the Chapel of the Nativity in Green Bay, Wisc. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Today’s Mass for November 28, 2024

November 28, 2024 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Mass for Thanksgiving Day, from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, Ill. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Today’s Mass for November 27, 2024

November 27, 2024 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Votive Mass for St. Joseph from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 10: Value of a Mass

November 27, 2024November 25, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

How could a little piece of paper weigh more than a side of beef? This story takes place in a poor suburb of Paris in the mid-1800s. One day, this little old lady is walking down the cobblestone street with her cane in her hand. She’s very poor and very hungry, so she walks into […]

Today’s Mass for November 26, 2024

November 26, 2024 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Mass for Tuesday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

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