Regina Johnston: 3 books

Have you ever struggled to have faith in the midst of the chaos of life? The real world looks nothing like reality television. There’s no script to follow; there’s no editor to clean up the mistakes. No hair and make up. No stylists. The real world isn’t always pretty. It can get messy, it can...

The role of lay ecclesial ministers—professionally prepared laity who serve in leadership roles—is becoming critically more important in the life of the Catholic church. In Lay Ecclesial Ministry, theologians and pastoral leaders from diverse disciplines provide a deeper understanding, envision...

Women and Comedy: History, Theory, Practice presents the most current international scholarship on the complexity and subversive potential of women’s comedic speech, literature, and performance. Earlier comedy theorists such as Freud and Bergson did not envision women as either the agents or audiences...