Ronda chervin biography of rory

Biographical Data:

Born ca. Both Ronda and her husband were Jewish atheists. She converted to Catholicism at age 21; he converted at age

Her son, parents, and husband all died in the space of a few years, triggering a spritual crisis which is the subject of some of her work.

She was also heavily influenced by Frank Rich.

Chervin shares her honest stories of anxiety, finding joy

In particular, her book Becoming a handmaiden of the Lord: From the Journals of Ronda de Sola Chervin recounts her personal history leading to her conversion to Catholicism.

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She writes

We were the children, born in , of unmarried parents who met in the Communist party, but had left it shortly before our birth to become informers for the FBI.

Apparently enraged communists threatened to bomb our cradle.

My grandfather on my father's side was of Sephardic Jew ancestry – born in Curacao, South America – a descendant of a Spanish family, De Sola, half of which became Catholic during the Inquisiti Talkaholics: Fate or Work-in-Process? - En Route Books and Media HEFO