Eucharistic Encounter 32: Tantum Ergo

April 24, 2024April 23, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

Hi, this is Fr. Rocky in the beautiful new Chapel of the Proclamation at our headquarters in Lincolnshire, Illinois. And today I have another story about the Holy Eucharist ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 31: Adoro Te Devote

April 17, 2024April 16, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

Hi, this is Fr. Rocky in the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, Illinois. It took us three years to build this chapel, and we have Mass here every ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 30: Lauda Sion

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

We’re here today in the Chapel of the Proclamation, and I’m so happy I can share with you what I’ve learned to appreciate about the Eucharist to prepare you ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 29: The story of Mrs. Peggy O’Neill

April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

Hi, this is Fr. Rocky in the beautiful new Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, Illinois – our headquarters. I sure hope you can come see it someday – ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 28: The Center of Absolutely Everything

March 27, 2024March 25, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

If you had to bring Holy Communion to a dying person, and you were told by the priest to do it with maximum reverence, what would that look like?  ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 27: Good Catch

March 20, 2024March 25, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

If you were a priest and you could choose your servers at Mass, who would you choose?  Imagine if you were a priest and you could choose your servers ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 26: Christmas in July, but Catholic!

March 13, 2024April 12, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

Have you ever heard of Christmas in July? How about the feast of Corpus Christi in July? This story is true – you can’t make this stuff up. I ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 25: Don’t leave Him alone

March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

Have you ever been to the little town of San Martín? It’s in the Highlands of Michoacan and only about 70 families live there.   The little town of San ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 24: Fr. John Hilkert

February 28, 2024February 26, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

It was Good Friday afternoon, and the old priest wouldn’t let me open the confessional door.   Hi everyone. This is Father Rocky at the Cathedral of Saint Francis Xavier ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 23: Only Judas Complained

February 21, 2024February 12, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

Pop quiz: Do you remember who said, “Why wasn’t that sold and the money given to the poor?” Hi everyone, this is Father Rocky with another story about the ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 22: Expressway Churches

February 14, 2024February 7, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

Did you ever wonder why there are so many beautiful Catholic churches right next to the expressways in our big cities in America?   If you live in a big ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 21: Why don’t you go?

February 7, 2024February 6, 2024 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

What’s the number one reason people give for not going to Mass on Sunday?   You know, fewer people go to Mass on Sundays in our country today than 50 ... Read more