ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Creating this book has been a transcontinental quilting party. More friends, relatives, and colleagues than we can name helped with a scrap of fabric or a stitch in time. Thanks first to Peg Cruikshank for proposing the book and intro- ducing us to each other and to Barbara Grier for offering to publish before we knew if there were any contributors. Thanks to the hundreds of Lesbian former and present nuns who called and wrote, told others about the project, started local networks, opened hearts and homes to us, and contributed the sacred hidden fragments of lives. Friends and family critiqued and proofread the book at Various stages, Nancy thanks Ruth Baetz, Ellen Brann~ck, Carol Brockfield, Lauren Coodley, Peg Cruikshank, Robin Ruth Linden, Susan Rothbaum, Karen Vertin, the Manahan family, and especially partner Barbara Evans, whose editing skills polished nearly every piece. Rosemary thanks her convent particular friend J. A. for her silent presence and
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