Background
Johnson, Sister Andrea was born on May 21, 1947 in Pittsburg, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Andrew E. And Lillian Katherine (Hansen) Johnson.
Hispanic liturgical music specialist
Johnson, Sister Andrea was born on May 21, 1947 in Pittsburg, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Andrew E. And Lillian Katherine (Hansen) Johnson.
Bachelor cum laude, Kansas Newman College, 1972. Master in Museum Education, Wichita State University, 1975.
Parish minister St. Mark's Church, Eugene, Oregon, 1966-1968. Instructor music Holy Savior School, Wichita, Kansas, 1972, St. Mary's School, Derby, 1972-1974, St. Patrick's School, Wichita, 1972-1974. Assistant professor music St. Mary of the Plains College, Dodge City, Kansas, 1975-1980.
Parish minister of Spanish, music and youth Blessed Sacrament Church, Hollywood, California, 1981-1987, co-director Spanish choir, 1981-1987. Director music and liturgy St. John's College Seminary, Camarillo, 1982-1986. Coordinator Hispanic liturigal music Archdiocese of Los Angeles, since 1987.
Director Spanish choir St. Philip the Apostle Church, Pasadena, California, since 1987. Assistant director Maranatha choir (Spanish) St. Emytius Church, Lynwood, since 1988. Member, consultant music and liturgy commission Archdiocese of Los Angeles, since 1981.
Planner, director Archdiocesan Choir for Celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe, since 1982. Workshop conductor in liturgy and Spanish church music, since 1982. Coordinator Cantors and Foreign language singers for Papal visit of John Paul II, Los Angeles, 1987.
Member National Association Pastoral Musicians, Wichita Choral Society (board directors 1969-1975).