The Rev. Regina Walton is Pastor and Rector of Grace Episcopal Church in Newton, MA. A former Episcopal Church Foundation Fellow, she holds a PhD in religion and literature from Boston University and has published academic articles on the Anglican priest and poet George Herbert and theological aesthetics. Before her ordination, Regina served for three years as Children’s Minister in an Episcopal parish, and has never lost her passion for Christian formation across the lifespan. She and her husband have two young children. She enjoys playing music and quilting.