Ronda Chervin

Ronda Chervin (born 1937, New York City) is a Catholic author, international speaker, and Professor of Philosophy. She is the author of over 80 books concerning Catholic thought, practice, and spirituality. Originally from a Jewish, atheistic background, Chervin converted to the Catholic faith as a young adult. She holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Fordham University, where she studied under Dietrich von Hildebrand, and an MA in Religious Studies from Notre Dame Apostolic Institute. As a philosophy professor, she has taught at various institutions, including Loyola Marymount University, the Seminary of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Franciscan University of Steubenville, and Holy Apostles College and Seminary. Chervin is a frequent presenter on Catholic TV and Radio. She is a widow, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.