Why are Protestants and spiritual seekers encountering Mary in unexpected ways? How can an encounter with the Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, lead people closer to Jesus Christ and transform their understanding of the Christian faith?In this episode of 'Into the Truth', Pierpaolo Finaldi speaks with Margarita Mooney Clayton, author of 'When Mary Calls: Surprising Encounters with the Mother of God', about the surprising ways Mary is touching lives, deepening faith and drawing Christians closer to Christ.📚 When Mary Calls: https://www.amazon.co.uk/When-Mary-Calls-Surprising-Encounters/dp/1631440926Discover our books: www.ctsbooks.orgSupport our channel: https://bit.ly/4cZfJeqFind us on Substack: https://livingcatholictruth.substack.com
Margarita Mooney Clayton is a sociologist, author, founder of the Scala Foundation and associate professor at Princeton Theological Seminary. Drawing on the stories in her book, she explores how Protestants, spiritual seekers, artists and Christians from different backgrounds are discovering Mary and rethinking her place in the life of the Church. Some have experienced unexpected encounters with Mary that have deepened their faith, while others have been led towards the Catholic Church or developed a new appreciation for Marian devotion.