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Regina Doman
Born1970 (age 5556)
Alma materFranciscan University of Steubenville
OccupationCatholic fiction writer

Regina Doman (born 1970) is an American writer of Catholic fiction.

Early life and education

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She was born in 1970 in Havertown, Pennsylvania.[1] Doman graduated in 1988 from Koinoinia Academy of Warren, New Jersey.[1] She received her bachelor's degree in 1992 from Franciscan University of Steubenville with a major in TV Communications and concentrations in drama and scriptwriting.[1][2]

Career

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After graduating from university, she worked for two years as an assistant editor for Catholics United for the Faith in New York City.[3] Three years later – in 1997 – she released her first novel, Snow White and Rose Red: A Modern Fairy Tale.[1] In 2002, it was republished under the title The Shadow of the Bear.[1] Its sequel, Black as Night, was published in 2004.[1] In 2012, her OEL manga biography of Pope Benedict XVI, Habemus Papem: Pope Benedict XVI, was published by American publisher Manga Hero. Along with Rebecca Bratten, Doman co-authored Catholic Philosopher Chick Makes Her Debut, also published in 2012.

Doman is a former editor with Sophia Institute Press.[2]

She has produced audio dramas including Enemy Brothers, Perpetua's Choice, and her own book Shadow of the Bear.[2]

Books

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  • Snow White and Rose Red: A Modern Fairy Tale (1997), republished as The Shadow of the Bear (2002)[4]
  • Black as Night (2004)[5][6][4]
  • Angel in the Waters (2004)[7]
  • Waking Rose (2007)[8]
  • The Midnight Dancers (2008)
  • Alex O'Donnell and the 40 Cyber Thieves (2010)
  • Rapunzel Let Down (2013)
  • Habemus Papem: Pope Benedict XVI (2012)
  • Catholic Philosopher Chick Makes Her Debut (with Rebecca Bratten Weiss; 2012)
  • Pope Francis: I Believe in Mercy (2013)[9][10][11]
  • Catholic Philosopher Chick Comes on Strong (with Rebecca Bratten Weiss; 2015)[12]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Heatherington, Kimberley (February 12, 2008). "Fighting Dragons". National Catholic Register. Retrieved June 17, 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 Doman, Regina. "Regina Doman: family and personal information". Veraprise Incorporated. Retrieved April 12, 2011.
  3. "Fairy Tales Retold: An Interview with Regina Doman". Ignatius Press. Retrieved November 14, 2012.
  4. 1 2 Caldecott, Stratford (October 1, 2005). "The Shadow of the Bear: Snow White and Rose Red Retold, by Regina Doman; and Black as Night: A Fairy Tale Retold, by Regina Doman". The Chesterton Review. 31 (3/4): 250–250. doi:10.5840/chesterton2005313/424.
  5. Kalpakgian, Mitchell (February 2006). "Black as Night: A Fairy Tale Retold". New Oxford Review. ProQuest 213393697.
  6. Heimann, Jean. "BLACK AS NIGHT: A Fairy Tale Retold". St. Anthony Messenger. ProQuest 1722044794.
  7. Vree, Peter. "Angel in the Waters". New Oxford Review. ProQuest 213391077.
  8. Heatherington, Kimberley (May 13, 2008). "A Fairy Tale Retold". National Catholic Register. Retrieved June 17, 2026.
  9. Judge, Mark (November 26, 2014). "Pope Francis superhero in 'I Believe in Mercy' manga-style comic book". CatholicPhilly. Catholic News Service.
  10. "Virginia Catholic captures spirituality of Pope Francis in manga comic". The Catholic Sun. Catholic News Service. March 4, 2014. Retrieved June 17, 2026.
  11. "Pope Francis: I Believe in Mercy". Catechist. April–May 2015. ProQuest 1673830373.
  12. Fagnant-MacArthur, Patrice (December 2015). "Catholic Philosopher Chick Comes on Strong". Catholic Library World. ProQuest 1758983869.

Further reading

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