Sara Foss is a freelance journalist. She lives with her husband, son and two cats in Albany, New York.

George Kommattam is a journalist, entrepreneur and editor of the Kerala Catholic Online. He was a reporter of Union of Catholic Asian News. He is the managing director of Water Creative Studio, an award-winning branding and creative agency in Kozhikode, Kerala. He is a rank holder in mass communication from the University of Calicut, Kerala.

A Benedictine Sister of Chicago since 1988, Susan Quaintance currently serves as her community's subprioress; she also works part time as director of Heart to Heart, a ministry for seniors at a nearby parish. Classrooms are where she most feels most at home, having spent decades teaching in a Benedictine single-gender high school for young women and then directing an educational outreach program for older adults in downtown Chicago. She sits on the board of the United States Secretariate of the Alliance for International Monasticism and on the council of the Monastic Congregation of St.