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About Dr. Kathryn Rombs

Dr. Kathryn Rombs was born in Dallas, TX and raised in New York City. She earned her B.A. in Philosophy from Wake Forest University and her Masters and Ph.D. from Fordham University where she specialized in the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas. Dr. Rombs founded Mighty Is Her Call Inc., a Catholic Mothers’ Ministry, offering a daily blog of many Catholic writers, as well as retreats for mothers. She enjoys teaching philosophy at the University of Dallas which she does on occasion, otherwise she is raising her 6 (incredible) children, ages 7-20. Her husband, Ron Rombs, is a theology professor at UD and is currently working on the Rome Campus. Ron and Kathryn have moved their family to Italy for a several year stay. Otherwise, they reside in Irving, TX. 

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Talk tonight at the University of Dallas

Talk tonight at the University of Dallas

One of the sweetest things anyone has ever done for me is Jacob Rombs insisting that I come to UD to give a talk on my book. He organized it and insisted that I come. I would never have done this if it were not for him. What a precious son! Thank you,...

Fabulous Leah!

Fabulous Leah!

 We were so HONORED and BLESSED to have my sister Leah come for a visit! She was with us all week and rolled up her sleeves and helped us with daily life! She really blended in and was a joy to have around. We had a fun Friday night party and she made carrot cake with...

What a Date!

 Ron surprised me and took me on a date. Saturday morning he said, “I want to take you to Cascia today!” He knew I was dying to go to the home town of St. Rita, a saint mother. And so we drove 3 hours each way and enjoyed the medieval town in all its...

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Our Mission

“Catholic Mothers Retreat offers a day of restoration and encouragement for Catholic moms, giving them a chance to reflect on the importance of their vocation, relax, and remember just how powerful, meaningful, and Christ-filled their role as a mother is. Please join us for a retreat!”

Calendar

Speaking Engagements

August 10, 2021 “Motherhood: An Extraordinary Vocation” Webinar [fast forward to 8.5 minutes in] https://bit.ly/3jMw35n

February 14, 2021 “Marriage and Motherhood,” University of Dallas Women’s Retreat, Castel Gandolfo, Italy

November 10, 2020 “Motherhood, Happiness and the Meaning of Life,” University of Dallas Rome Campus

November 3, 2019 “Matrimony and Motherhood,” University of Dallas Rome Semester Retreat, Castel Gandolfo, Italy

March 30, 2019 “Mighty Is Her Call,” Catholic Mothers’ Retreat, Dallas TX

March 7, 2019  Raising Teens, White Rose Women’s Center, Dallas TX

February 9, 2019  “Mighty Is Her Call,” Catholic Mothers’ Retreat, Nashville, TN

January 30, 2019  Facing Failure With Faith, White Rose Womens’ Center, Dallas TX

January 9, 2019  A Mothers’ Prayer Life, White Rose Womens’ Center, Dallas TX

December 6, 2018  Bonding with Your Child, White Rose Womens’ Center, Dallas, TX

November 15, 2018 Magdalene Program and Joyful Motherhood, White Rose Womens’ Center, Dallas, TX

November 1, 2018 Joyful Motherhood White Rose Womens’ Center, Dallas, TX

October 27, 2018 Ball in the Ball, Reunion Tower, Dallas TX

October 11, 2018, Joyful Motherhood, White Rose Womens’ Center, Dallas, TX

September 1, 2018 “Finding and Growing In Happiness” St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church, Flower Mound,TX

June 1-July 14, 2018 Summer Rome Program, Instructor of Philosophy of the Human Person and Site Lecturer

March 6, 2018 – “Matter Alone? The Insufficiency of Reductive Materialism,” Richland College

March 3, 2018 – “The Vocation to Marriage and Family,” Comet Awakening Retreat, UTD Neumann Center

February 3, 2018 – “Choosing a Future Career–A Catholic Perspective”, Arborlea High School Leadership Training, Irving, TX

January 28, 2018 – UTD Newman Catholic Ministry

December 6, 2017 – Joyful Motherhood, White Rose Pregnancy Center, Dallas, TX

November 16, 2017 – “The Duty of Every Man is the Dignity of Every Woman,” University of Dallas, Irving, TX

November 15, 2017 – Joyful Motherhood, White Rose Pregnancy Center, Dallas, TX

October 23, 2017 – The Meaning of Life, Richland College, Richardson, TX

October 18, 2017 – Joyful Motherhood, White Rose Pregnancy Center, Dallas, TX

September 21, 2017 – The Complementarity of Males and Females, Anscombe Society, Irving, TX

June 3-July 14, 2017 – Summer Rome Program, University of Dallas

May 18, 2017 – “Bonding With Your Child,” Magdelene Program, St. Joseph’s Helpers, Dallas, TX

May 5, 20177 – “Catholic Family Life,” Cistercian Preparatory School, Irving, TX

May 4, 2017 – “Why Motherhood,” Elizabeth Anscombe Society, Irving, TX

May 3, 2017 – Joyful Motherhood, White Rose Pregnancy Center, Dallas, TX

April 19, 2017 – Evidence for Theism, St., Luke Catholic Church, Irving, TX

April 8, 2017 – “Finding God Through Motherhood,” St. Rita Catholic Community, Dallas, TX

April 5, 2017 – Joyful Motherhood, White Rose Pregnancy Center, Dallas, TX

April 1, 2017 – Catholic Mothers’ Retreat, Irving, TX

March 25, 2017 – “Women as Catholic Mothers,” University of Dallas Women’s Conference, Irving, TX

March 11, 2017 – “The Dignity of Femininity,” Faustina Academy, Irving, TX

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Retreats

September 11, 2021  St. Rita Catholic Community, Dallas TX

May 2021–Wichita, KS

October 27, 2019 – Sponsored by Abide, Lafayette, Louisiana

March 30, 2019 – Holy Family Church, Sponsored by Sisters of Life, NY, NY

February 8-10, 2019 – Nashville Dominicans Retreat Center, Nashville, TN

January 26, 2019 – Holy Family of Nazareth Church, Irving, TX

March 24, 2018 – St. Rita Catholic Community, Dallas, TX

January 13, 2018 – Catholic Mothers’ Prayer Retreat, Irving TX

October 7, 2017 – Holy Family Of Nazareth Church, Irving TX

Contact Me

Please email me at kathrynrombs@gmail.com, or complete the following form and I will get back to you as soon as possible.