1.  A spiritual director is not a problem-solver to whom we run for infallible answers.

2.  At times he conceived of his role at Holy Trinity as less a pastor than a communal spiritual director.

3.  Drawing on his background as a spiritual director, Jim had Decided that Holy Trinity would discern its way out of trouble.

4.  It was with this spirit that she turned to her spiritual director for guidance and advice.

5.  When Father Sobierajski had finished, the retreatants broke into smaller groups led by their spiritual directors.

6.  At Conception Seminary, each seminarian has a spiritual director.

7.  Both Sister Nancy and her associate at Maisha House, Sister Loretta McCarthy, serve as spiritual directors to people who want to deepen their religious lives.

8.  A few are ordained ministers who come as spiritual directors, but Kairos is primarily a lay ministry.

9.  Concerns about celibacy or other sexual issues often are discussed in these private meetings, and the spiritual director would not be allowed to divulge any confidences.

10.  Kavanagh became his spiritual director, confessor and best friend, a complex situation with disastrous results, he said.