Kids at Mass can feel like chaos. But what if the real goal is deeper than perfect behavior? Inspired by Pope Leo’s Wednesday Audience in which he references Sacrosanctum Concilium, we can see that Catholic worship is about both external and internal participation. As Romans 12:1 calls us to be a living sacrifice, mothers can
Was I Ever Not a Christian? Mother-Daughter Conversation on Faith, Sacraments, & Growing Up Catholic Is becoming a Christian always a before-and-after story — or can faith be something you’re simply born into and grow up inside of? In this conversation about growing up Catholic, I sit down with my daughter Mary as she shares
The Church does not reserve the call to holiness for the cloister. Jesus Christ in Scripture is plain: the greatest commandment is love of God and neighbor, and every baptized person is to strive toward its perfection. Perfection is possible. Not as the world sees it, but as God sees. In this episode, we take
What does it really mean to be a minister, and does that include mothers? In this video, Dr. Kathryn Rombs discusses the Catholic Church’s teaching on the common priesthood of the faithful, unpacking how every baptized Christian participates in the one priesthood of Jesus Christ in an irreplaceable way. Drawing on Pope Leo XIV’s audience
The problem of evil is one of the most common reasons people leave the faith. Why does God allow evil, if he is so good? It’s the problematic question that has shaken believers for centuries—and caused many to walk away from the faith entirely. In this honest mother-daughter conversation, we tackle the problem of evil
Faith and scandal can collide in ways that shake a young person’s trust to the core — especially when the person who fails them holds spiritual authority. But what if those moments of disappointment aren’t the end, but an invitation to deeper understanding? In this conversation, Kathryn and her daughter Mary explore how to navigate
In this heartfelt conversation, discover how unconditional love, forgiveness, and mercy serve as a direct reflection of God’s own nature. We explore how motherhood embodies Christ’s self-sacrifice, making it a supernatural act that can help children experience God’s presence through their mother. You’ll learn why your relationship with your child might be one of the
Join Kathryn and Mary, a mother-daughter duo exploring the transmission of faith and revealing practical ways to nurture an authentic and lasting relationship with God tailored to each child’s unique personality and interests. Unlock the secret for transmitting the faith and helping your children fall in love with God in a way that truly resonates.
How do you enter into a relationship with Christ? Kathryn explores practical ways parents, most especially mothers, can nurture a genuine, heartfelt relationship with God in children of all ages, from early childhood through adolescence and adulthood. She offers Scriptural insights, everyday practices, and the importance of living out the faith authentically. Key Topics: God’s
Most moms feel overwhelmed by chaos and frustration — but what if your toughest moments could become powerful acts of prayer? Kathryn shares how a simple Catholic practice called “offering things up” transformed her approach to motherhood, turning spilled milk and messy moments into opportunities for grace and connection. In this heartfelt episode, discover how
Most of us shy away from loving our enemies — but what if embracing that challenge could transform your life and faith? And make that enemy into a friend, not only of yourself, but also, and more importantly, of God? In this episode, Kathryn explores with her son the radical power of genuine love, forgiveness,
The true meaning of Scripture might be more intertwined with Tradition than most realize — but understanding the balance could help you discover the rich sweetness of the Bible for your own prayer and the relationship with Christ for your children! Are we reading the Bible entirely on our own? This episode unpacks the nuances
Pope Leo XIV has set a deadline for the reunification of the Church: 2033, the 2000th anniversary of the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. Kathryn explores the Catholic Church’s ambitious goal of unifying all Christians even the whole human race by through reunification of the Church. The overarching vision of unity
Mothers, we offer this for your own “brushing up” on the relationship between Scripture and Tradition and to equip you for those impromptu catechetical moments with your children. Let us know below what other topics you want to hear about next! Kathryn Rombs, PhD, STB reviews the history of these two pillars of our faith.