Virginia Herbers is a retreat director, lecturer, and spiritual director who uses story and theology to shed contemporary light on traditional Scriptural texts. Virginia has been an educator in the United States and Taiwan, a blogger for the USCCB, a regular columnist for Global Sisters Report, and a frequent presenter at retreat centers and parishes across the country. Her undergraduate degrees are in Theology and Mathematics, and she has an M.A. in Pastoral Studies from Aquinas Institute. She currently lives in St. Louis, Missouri, serving as a teacher at The Covering House, an organization committed to restoration of child victims of sex trafficking.