We were pleased to have as our presenter for our 2013 Retreat, Sister Dr. Elizabeth Liebert, Dean of San Francisco Theological Seminary(PCUSA).

Elizabeth Liebert, PhD Dean of the Seminary Vice President for Academic Affairs Professor of Spiritual Life San Francisco Theological Seminary

Elizabeth Liebert was the first Roman Catholic sister named as dean at a Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) seminary. A professor at SFTS for more than two decades, she is also on the doctoral faculty in Christian Spirituality at the Graduate Theological Union. Her most recent book – The Way of Discernment: Spiritual Practices for Decision Making (Westminster John Knox 2008) – is already in its second printing. Dr. Liebert holds a B.A. degree from Fort Wright College of the Holy Names, a M.A. from Gonzaga University, and a M.A. and Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University. She is a member of the Sisters of the Holy Names, a religious congregation dedicated to the full development of the human person through various educational and pastoral ministries.