Speaker: Claire Dwyer

Clair Dwyer is a speaker in our Pray More Lenten retreat. Her talks are very engaging and relatable which our retreat participants enjoy. Learn more about Claire and her talks below!

About Claire Dwyer


Claire Dwyer has a heart for the storyteller in all of us. She is a speaker, writer, writing coach, and author of This Present Paradise: A Spiritual Journey with St. Elizabeth of the Trinity. Claire is also privileged to work as copywriter and content editor for the Avila Foundation, primarily on their website SpiritualDirection.com . She has a BA in Theology from Franciscan University, a graduate certification in Spiritual Theology from the Avila Institute, and is in the MA program for Spiritual Direction at St. Vincent’s Seminary. Claire is also the co-founder and content director of Write These Words, a place for Catholic  writers to find inspiration and information about the craft of writing and the world of publishing. A wife and mom of six, Claire spends most of her precious free time engrossed in one of the many books teetering in tall stacks on her nightstand. She invites you to find out more at eventhesparrow.com and to sign up to follow her there for upcoming live and online events and courses, podcast guest episodes, and her latest writing projects—or connect with her on her Instagram page.

Claire Dwyer’s Retreat and Talks


2023 Lent Retreat

In this retreat, Clair’s talks touch on the lives of different saints and how their stories can help us have a more meaningful Lent.

2023 Talks

Click here to register for this retreat to get all of her 2023 Lent Retreat Talks.

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