Many years ago, before I was part of the circle, I was seeing Marie for weekly talks.  I was going through some difficult times spiritually.  She kept at me to join the women’s circle, thinking that it would ease...

One of my strongest memories of Sacred Threads was at the most recent Remembrance Event. I had just lost my Mom, and my best friend had lost her Aunt, with whom she was very close, so we decided to...

I have always felt the need to grow as I journey on my life's path.  My book club friends stimulate my mind and broaden my horizons.  My circle of friends in Sacred Threads expands my soul, enriches my spirit...

My involvement with Sacred Threads began with an informal meeting of 10 or so women in a small town setting. The group was gently guided by Rosemary Mulvihill. I personally have always thought of myself as a spiritual person...

It’s not a single presentation but rather two aspects of the experience of Sacred Threads offerings that stand out for me. First, each one of Sacred Threads’ programs have been interesting, often mind- and heart-expanding, and always of quality...

As one who has had the privilege of being part of the many opportunities afforded by Sacred Threads, I was particularly moved at the presentation by Sr. Joan Chittister. During her first visit, I think I was too astounded...

Margaret Silf provided a sacred image that has remained in my heart since I heard her describe it. Speaking of the inherent kinship among humankind, she admitted the difficulty of loving all people of any ethnicity, race, gender, and...

Sacred Silence. This is a hard thing to find in life when I am juggling being a wife, a mom to three littles, and working part-time. I crave the monthly Sacred Threads moms' circle gathering, not only because I have...

Whenever I sit with a struggling spouse, an overwhelmed mother, a grieving daughter, a transgender person, a young student or whoever might walk through the door, I so often find my heart seared by their pain. Many of their...

Several years ago, I was asked to lead a program for Sacred Threads in its early stages, and as a lay woman in her 30s, I felt  that I couldn't possibly offer much to a group of attendees. Yet,...