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Why Mary?: Her Role in God’s Plan (Evangelization Guide) is unavailable, but you can change that!

While all Christians—and even people of other faiths—agree that Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, her role beyond this is not as clear. In Why Mary?, you will come to understand why it is our Christian duty to venerate Mary as both the first Christian and the Mother of our Savior. From Mary’s perpetual virginity to her bodily Assumption into heaven, this guide will provide you with...

her heart with her Son as he died on the cross (cf. John 19:25–27). As Paul teaches in Romans 8:17 and 2 Timothy 4:6–8, suffering in this life is rewarded by God in the next. The Assumption reminds us that, as Mary suffered with her Son in a unique way, she also shares in his glory in a unique way by being the first Christian to be assumed. Mary’s Assumption into heaven is a beacon of hope for us. By taking his Mother bodily into heaven to be by his side, Christ made her a sign of the fact that we
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