A collection of my longer writings on spiritual growth, discernment, devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and life as a Franciscan friar—offered in the hope they might accompany you on your own walk with God.
“Do we know and believe that God our Father, who loves us, is looking for us, and that the best place for us to be is in his arms? If we do, prayer will be as natural for us as breathing.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock
“What is true for us in our natural life in this world, is also true regarding our relationship with God: we need a mother to give us life, nurture us and form us.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock
“By realizing where God dwells, namely within us, St. Elizabeth of the Trinity is teaching us something that is crucial for our spiritual life: namely, that the spiritual life is ultimately an inside job.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock
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October 15, 2024
Father Jeremiah's Media Library
Through various forms of media—podcasts, writings, and interviews—Fr. Jeremiah offers spiritual insight and encouragement rooted in the Franciscan tradition
A series of guided reflections designed to draw you into deeper prayer, silence, and communion with God. These talks blend rich theological insight with contemplative tradition, offering a gentle path into the heart of stillness where God speaks.
A transformative retreat exploring God’s eternal plan to unite humanity with His divine life. Rooted in Scripture and Church tradition, this experience invites you to discover your destiny in Christ through prayer, reflection, and deep theological insight.
Journey into the hidden wisdom of Mary’s role in salvation history. This retreat unpacks the teachings of saints like St. Louis de Montfort, guiding you into deeper union with Jesus through devotion to His Blessed Mother.
An invitation to interior stillness and union with God in the quiet of the heart. Drawing on the mysticism of the Desert Fathers and modern contemplative voices, this retreat cultivates silence, simplicity, and spiritual renewal.
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Conversations with Fr. Jeremiah
Discover a collection of thoughtful interviews where Fr. Jeremiah shares his spiritual journey, insights on prayer and healing, and reflections on living the Gospel in today’s world. These conversations offer a deeper look into his Franciscan mission and the message of God’s love.
Franciscan Fridays with Fr. Jeremiah Shryock and Jon M. Sweeney