Roy’s passion, energy and enthusiasm make him a sought after speaker. He is available to speak at Conventions, Parish Missions, Days of Reflection, and facilitate retreats, workshops, school in-services and student assemblies. Below are a few videos of Roy speaking. Continue scrolling to find out more information on topics, audiences and approach. To read testimonials from those who have hired Roy to speak click here.)
(above-Opening Keynote at Louisiana Catholic College Students State Conference)
(above: Keynote address at the Diocese of Lake Charles Catechetical Conference)
“Roy Petitfils combines passion and practical common sense to the dilemmas of connecting faith and real life. He brings a great

Speaking to Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama Administrators about Adolescent Spiritual Development
perspective from his personal stories and life experiences mixed with his background as parent, teacher, minister and counselor. Just sitting with him I get excited about living and living life through the lens of faith. When he speaks,he stirs things within. He’s the kind of speaker I enjoy hearing. I recommend you consider Roy if you want to awaken yourself or a group of people.”
-Mike Patin, Speaker and Trainer
(above-speaking to parents of teens in religious education at Holy Cross Church)
Roy is available to speak to adults on the following topics:
- Christian parenting
- Contemplative living in a Busy World
- Time Management
- Spirituality
- Bible Studies
- Leadership
- Youth Ministry
- Understanding Young People
- School Faculty Retreats/In-services
- Volunteer Management
(above-speaking to parents at Holy Cross Church)
Roy is available to speak to young people on the following topics:
- Motivation
- Spirituality
- Confirmation
- Sexuality
- The Church
- Leadership
- Transitioning to High School/College/Workplace
- Time Management
- Developing a Positive attitude
- Developing and Maintaining a regular prayer life
- Self Esteem
- And more…
This is a sample list of topics. All presentations are customized for the particular needs and dynamics of individual groups and audiences. For Roy’s current speaking schedule click here. For speaking requests or to receive more information contact me at roypetitfils@yahoo.com








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