An introduction to Mary as told through author Barbara Oleynick, Blessed Is Her Name inspired by 17th Century Mystic Venerable Sister Mary of Jesus of Agreda, work The Mystical City of God.

“She asks if we want to offer ourselves to God…to suffer and make sacrifices.”

Blessed Is Her Name: A Modern Retelling of a Divine Legacy Throughout history, there have been individuals whose spiritual devotion and literary contributions continue to inspire generations. One such figure is Mary of Jesus of Ágreda  (1602–1665), a Spanish Franciscan nun whose mystical visions and theological writings shaped the way many understand the life of the Virgin Mary. Now, centuries later, her revelations are finding new life through an “inspired” narrative adaptation, Blessed is...