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Dr. CanhamThe Rev. Dr. Elizabeth J. Canham has been leading pilgrimages and retreats for more than twenty-five years.  She is a priest in the Episcopal Church who came to the United States from her native England in 1981 and continues to celebrate her Celtic heritage.  She has served as spiritual guide to pilgrim groups in Israel, Egypt, Europe, the British Isles, and the Republic of Ireland.

Dr. Canham founded and served ten years as Executive Director for Stillpoint Ministries, an organization facilitating retreats, workshops, spiritual direction and training for retreat leaders.  In addition to serving parishes in the UK and USA, she worked on the Diocesan staff in Western North Carolina.  She also directed the retreat ministry for a Benedictine monastery in South Carolina where she lived as a monastic oblate.  She now devotes her time to writing, teaching and leading retreats/workshops internationally in many ecumenical settings.

Dr. CanhamElizabeth Canham is a graduate of London University and has a Bachelor of Divinity (B.D. w/Honors) and Master of Theology (M.Th.) in New Testament.  She received her Master of Sacred Theology (S.T.M.) degree in Spiritual Direction from the General Theological Seminary, New York and her Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) from Graduate Theological Foundation.  She has taught in both British and American seminaries.

Dr. Canham is an author, retreat leader, spiritual director, and a former seminary professor.  Her books include Pilgrimage to Priesthood, Heart Whispers, Journaling with Jeremiah, Praying the Bible, and  A Table of Delight.  Her newest book Ask The Animals was published in October of 2006.  In this exciting book of 30 meditations, Canham shares her experiences of prayer through different animals.

 

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