In this way, the obedience of the Son in his Incarnation together with the obedience of the Mother who said Yes to the angel become a single obedience. This obedience, which seems internally twofold and mutually dependent, is the starting point for any unity of obedience in God on the part of man.

—Adrienne von Speyr

from her book Mary in the Redemption

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OUR LADY AND OUR REDEMPTION

Adrienne Von Speyr was a convert to Catholicism, a medical doctor, wife, mystic, and author of some 70 books on spirituality. In this profound work on Our Lady, Von Speyr explores Mary’s participation with Christ in our redemption and the unique relationship we should have with our spiritual mother.

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