Jeremiah Myriam Shryock

Fr. Jeremiah Myriam Shryock CFR, entered the Community of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal in 2002. He was ordained a priest at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City by Cardinal Timothy Dolan in 2011 and several years later completed studies in spiritual direction at Our Lady of Divine Providence school of spiritual direction in Clearwater, FL. Throughout his time as a Franciscan he has participated in his community's charism of hands-on work with the poor and preaching, while also directing and preaching retreats and serving as a spiritual director. Since July 2021 he has been living at the Monastery of Bethlehem in Livingston Manor, NY where he serves as a chaplain to the nuns and lives as a hermit. Fr. Jeremiah is the author of Amid Passing Things: Life, Prayer, and Relationship With God and Mary and the Interior Life.