ALETEIA: 6 Reasons why all Christians (non-Catholics too!) should have a relationship with Mary

By Carrie Gress, Ph.D.

Protestants generally avoid any devotion to Mary, assuming it is a type of idol worship. But even Catholics – including Karol Wojtyla before becoming Pope John Paul II – can sometimes wonder if we might honor Jesus’ mother a little too much.

I’m convinced there’s no need to have fear about deepening our relationship with Mary.

Here are six reasons I feel so certain (I explore these and others in my book The Marian Option: God’s Solution to a Civilization in Crisis):

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