From the Friars (Catholic Christian Spirituality)

Are we living in the end times? Yes! Listen to learn more. Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

The Old Testament Ark of the Covenant prefigured the true presence of God found fulfilled in Jesus. Listen to learn more! Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

By living out our baptism we respond to the vulnerability of God. A homily by Fr. Jeremiah Myriam Shryock CFR

Catholic devotion to Mother Mary is rooted in what we see her doing in the Bible. Listen to learn more! Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

On this feast day of the Most Holy Name of Jesus we ponder the biblical spirituality of God's name. Listen to learn more! Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR>

Mary is a mother unlike any we can imagine or have experienced. A homily by Fr. Jeremiah Myriam Shryock CFR

By becoming a baby, God has made Himself vulnerable! A homily by Fr. Jeremiah Shryock CFR

How does the Holy Eucharist connect to Christmas? Listen to learn more! Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

Jesus said that we must become like little children to enter the Kingdom, because that's what He did! He comes to us as a baby so that we can hold Him who holds us all. Listen to learn more. Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

Knowing Mary helps us to know Jesus! A homily by Fr. Jeremiah Myriam Shryock CFR

On this feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe we remember the apparitions of 1531 and the miraculous image she left us as a permanent sign of her motherly care. There is a little known detail which gives us hope in our times. Listen to learn more! Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

On this Gaudete Sunday, the third Sunday of Advent, we rejoice for the coming of Christ is near. Here are two talks by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR, to explain the theme of spiritual joy.

What would your life look like without Jesus? A homily by Fr. Jeremiah Myriam Shryock CFR

On the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception we meditate on God's masterpiece, Mary, yet what this means for us is profound. Listen to learn more! Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR>

Saint John the Baptist calls us to conversion! What does it mean to be sincerely sorry for sin? Listen to learn more. Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

Repent and you will be happy! A homily by Fr. Jeremiah Myriam Shryock CFR

The First Sunday of Advent begins the new liturgical year. The message is the same as the last day of the liturgical year - prepare for the coming of the Lord! Listen to learn more. Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

These two talks complement each other so well that we decided to put them together for one episode on the podcast. Enjoy! Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

The Solemnity of Christ the King is a fitting feast to conclude the liturgical year. Listen to learn more! Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

Christ the King Sunday is a reminder that only Jesus Christ is Lord, how desperately we need to be reminded of this. A homily by Fr. Jeremiah Myriam Shryock CFR

The is nothing certain in life, except... A homily by Fr. Jeremiah Myriam Shryock CFR

On this Veterans Day we remember the Roman soldier Saint Martin of Tours. Listen to learn how a football game taught me to love my enemies. Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

The death and resurrection of Jesus is the greatest encouragement for our hearts because it is real! Listen to learn more. Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.

In Jesus we hear eternity calling us. Will we follow? A homily by Fr. Jeremiah Myriam Shryock CFR

On All Souls Day we pray for the souls suffering in purgatory. Listen to learn more! Podcast by Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR.