THE VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT
Diann L. Neu
“How do we let justice flow? By praying to end human trafficking, by celebrating International Women’s Day, by Pride and Equality Day, by cherishing Friends and Friendship, by telling love stories around World AIDS Day.”
Co-founder and co-director of WATER, the Women’s Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual, Silver Spring, MD. A feminist liturgist, spiritual director and psychotherapist. Published numerous books of rituals and articles on the subject of feminist approaches to liturgy, spirituality and therapy.
Interviewed by Mary Jean Collins, VFA Historian, July 2025
Photo. Diann Neu, WATER Co-founder and Co-director in 1983.
More About Diann:
- Diann Neu Education
- WATER Women’s Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual
- Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College in Northampton, MA.