Fr. Josh Johnson's Author Page

Fr. Josh Johnson

After powerfully encountering Jesus in the Eucharist as a teenager, Fr. Josh Johnson dedicated his life to becoming a wholehearted disciple of Jesus Christ. Ordained for the Diocese of Baton Rouge in 2014, Fr. Josh has dedicated his priesthood to inviting all people to become saints in their walk toward eternity. Fr. Josh travels widely as a speaker at conferences, retreats, and youth events. Fr. Josh was one of 3 MCs at the historic National Eucharistic Congress in 2024. He is well-known for his popular Ascension podcast Ask Father Josh as well as his Q&A videos on Ascension Presents, one of the largest Catholic YouTube channels in English. Fr. Josh has written several books with Ascension, including the best-selling Pocket Guide to Reconciliation co-written with Fr. Mike Schmitz and On Earth as It Is in Heaven: Restoring God’s Vision of Race and Discipleship. He appears in many Ascension video programs including Connected: Catholic Social Teaching for This Generation, and SET FREE: Daily Lenten Reflections, based on his latest book, Pocket Guide to Overcoming the Seven Deadly Sins. Fr. Josh is the vocations director for the Diocese of Baton Rouge, as well as pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus parish. He can often be found praying the Rosary and walking in the neighborhoods of his parish, inviting those under his pastoral care to become intentional disciples of Jesus Christ.

Fr. Josh Johnson's Articles:

THE “THREE RS”: A FRAMEWORK FOR OVERCOMING SIN

Mar 1, 2025 | Sin

Excerpt from Pocket Guide to Overcoming the Seven Deadly Sins by Fr. Josh Johnson. Fr. Josh based his series, SET FREE; Daily Lenten Reflections, on the book, which helps readers better understand the ways sin affects them in their daily lives, gives practical...

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Fr. Josh Johnson's Author Page

Fr. Josh Johnson

THE “THREE RS”: A FRAMEWORK FOR OVERCOMING SIN

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