Leo Patalinghug

FATHER LEO PATALINGHUG is the driving force behind Grace Before Meals – a movement founded on the belief that shared meals strengthen relationships – as well as the star of the Grace Before Meals webisodes, a popular online video series. He often cooks diners for friends, students, and local parishioners, using these opportunities to build friendships and engage in relaxed conversations in the kitchen. In addition to his work with Grace Before Meals, Father Leo also serves on the faculty at Mount Saint Mary's Seminary and travels widely as a Catholic conference speaker.

Books by Leo Patalinghug

Grace Before Meals

Leo Patalinghug

From the priest who defeated Bobby Flay on Throwdown!, this cookbook has started a nationwide movement of families cooking and eating together to improve communication and build deeper relationships. Grace Before Meals is a recipe for stronger families and better food.