Leonard Doohan

Dr. Leonard Doohan is Professor Emeritus at Gonzaga University where he was a professor of religious studies for 27 years and Dean of the Graduate School for 13 years. He has written 17 books and 160 articles and has given over 350 workshops throughout the US, Canada, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and the Far East. Leonard’s recent books include Spiritual Leadership: the Quest for Integrity, published by Paulist Press in 2007, Enjoying Retirement: Living Life to the Fullest, published by Paulist Press in 2010, and a current manuscript, Courageous Hope: The Call of Leadership, will be published by Paulist Press in 2011. Leonard’s wife is Helen who was also a Professor Emerita at Gonzaga, specializing in the writings of Paul. They have a daughter Eve-Anne who is a professor at USF in communication studies. Helen and Leonard are both now retired and divide their time between their home in Spokane and a medieval village called Torri in Umbria, Italy, where they love to enjoy “the slow life.” Leonard finds that retirement has given him time to read, reflect, and study.