Tradition: Roman Catholic

Certification: Certification in Spiritual Direction from Franciscan Center of

Spirituality, Portland, OR, 2024

Experience: Certified as a Director, 2 years - as a Spiritual Companion, 35 years

Reflection: My ministry experiences have been very diverse - teaching, parish

ministry, adult faith development, fifteen years as chaplain in jail and state prison, facilitation of grief groups and groups working with addictive behaviors. God has given me great graces and is now inviting me to give back what I have learned and received.