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Women’s Christmas Retreat 2019: By Way of the Heart

Thursday, January 3rd, 2019

Image: Wise Women Also Came © Jan Richardson Friends, it is almost Women’s Christmas! I want to share a gift I’ve created for you in celebration of the day. You might know that in some parts of the world, Epiphany (January 6, which brings the Christmas season to a close) is also celebrated as Women’s […]

An Illuminated Advent – 2018

Thursday, November 29th, 2018

ILLUMINATED 2018 An Online Journey into the Heart of Christmas December 1-28 Sanctuary of Women friends, with Advent fast approaching, I want to let you know that I will be offering a new online retreat for the season! It’s been a few years since I’ve done this, and I am so looking forward to sharing […]

Women’s Christmas 2018: The Path We Make by Dreaming

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018

Image: Wise Women Also Came © Jan Richardson Friends, it is the time of year when I get to wish you a Merry Women’s Christmas and share a gift that I’ve created for you in celebration of the day! You might already know that in some parts of the world, Epiphany (January 6, which brings […]

Women’s Christmas 2017: Walking the Way of Hope

Wednesday, January 4th, 2017

Image: Wise Women Also Came © Jan Richardson Friends, it is that time of year when I get to wish you a Merry Women’s Christmas and share a gift that I’ve created for you in celebration of the day! You might already know that in some parts of the world, Epiphany (January 6, which brings […]

Women’s Christmas 2016: Home By Another Way

Wednesday, January 6th, 2016

Image: Wise Women Also Came © Jan Richardson Happy Epiphany! You might already know that in some parts of the world, Epiphany (January 6, which brings the Christmas season to a close) is also celebrated as Women’s Christmas. Originating in Ireland, where it is known as Nollaig na mBan, Women’s Christmas began as a day […]

Beloved: An Online Retreat for Lent 2015

Tuesday, February 17th, 2015

Blessings to you on this Fat Tuesday/Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras/Ash Wednesday Eve! I continue to be so grateful for the opportunity to travel through Advent with so many of you on the Illuminated Retreat, and also to have you share in the Women’s Christmas Retreat that I created for Epiphany this year. As we prepare to […]

Women’s Christmas 2015: Illuminating the Threshold

Thursday, January 1st, 2015

Image: Wise Women Also Came © Jan Richardson Did you know that in some parts of the world, Epiphany (January 6, which brings the Christmas season to a close) is celebrated as Women’s Christmas? Originating in Ireland, where it is known as Nollaig na mBan, Women’s Christmas began as a day when the women, who […]

Beloved: An Online Retreat for Lent

Tuesday, February 25th, 2014

Lent is drawing close, already! It was such a remarkable gift to travel through Advent with so many of you on the Illuminated Retreat, and also to have you share in the Women’s Christmas Retreat. As we look toward the coming season, I would love for you to join us for the all-new online retreat […]

Women’s Christmas: The Shimmering Hours

Thursday, January 2nd, 2014

Image: Wise Women Also Came © Jan Richardson In some parts of the world, Epiphany (January 6, which brings the Christmas season to a close) is celebrated as Women’s Christmas. Originating in Ireland, where it is known as Nollaig na mBan, Women’s Christmas began as a day when the women, who often carried the domestic […]

Mary Magdalene – Video Correction!

Monday, July 22nd, 2013

A special message just for my subscribers who receive the Sanctuary of Women posts via email. Due to a WordPress glitch, the video The Hours of Mary Magdalene that was embedded in yesterday’s post most likely didn’t show up in your email. To view the video, simply click the image or title below, which will […]