• Episode 1 - Introduction to the Mystical City of God

  • Oct 22 2024
  • Length: 14 mins
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Episode 1 - Introduction to the Mystical City of God

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  • In this episode, we delve into the fascinating story behind "The City of God," a 17th-century masterpiece written by Mary of Agreda, a Spanish nun. The episode explores how Mary of Agreda felt divinely called to write an intricate account of the life of the Virgin Mary. Despite her initial feelings of unworthiness and doubt, she was ultimately driven by visions, angelic messages, and guidance from her superiors. We’ll discuss her journey of overcoming fear and hesitation, and how obedience to God and the Church led her to fulfill this monumental task. We'll also explore the purpose of her work, which serves as a detailed guide to the life of the Virgin Mary and offers readers spiritual insight and inspiration. Tune in for an in-depth look at the making of this profound spiritual text.
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