A lifelong resident of the Archdiocese of Washington, Justin has taught theology and Spanish at his alma mater, Bishop McNamara High School in Forestville, Maryland, since 2006.

Justin has written widely on various aspects of the Catholic faith. His books include Called to Teach: Daily Inspiration for Catholic Educators and Our Bishops, Heroes for the New Evangelization: Faithful Shepherds and the Promotion of Lay Doctrinal Literacy. Justin is active in pro-life ministries, and serves on the volunteer board of directors for the Forestville Pregnancy Center.

Justin holds an M.A. in Spanish Language and Culture from the Universidad de Salamanca, Spain, and an M.A. in International History from Staffordshire University, England. Justin has studied philosophy and theology at Seton Hall University, and is pursuing a Certificate in Church History from the University of Notre Dame’s Satellite Theological Education Program along with an M.A. in Theology from the Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Justin, his wife Bernadette, and their children live in Bowie, Maryland, where they attend Sacred Heart Catholic Church. You can follow him on Twitter (@McClainJustin).