spiritual director

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The Old Santa Ynez Inn, which housed the other seven monks, burned down, taking with it the office and apartment of the Lake Shrine’s spiritual director, Satyananda.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2025

At the time, he was spiritual director of a convent in Slovenia.

From Reuters • Dec. 19, 2022

It might mean reading philosophy to explore various worldviews or working with a clergy person or spiritual director.

From Slate • Dec. 4, 2022

Aideen Kinlen, who had been her spiritual director, said she had even prayed about her death.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2022

Passive obedience to an authority which does not explain itself, whether in a spiritual director or in the Church as a whole, St. Paul would have thought of meanly as a Christian virtue.

From St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition by Gore, Charles