Why Is Mary So Important to Catholics? Biblical Roots of Marian Devotion | Dr. Brant Pitre

Why is Mary so important to Catholics, and why have so many people been devoted to her over the centuries? Tim Gray welcomes Dr. Brant Pitre to discuss what the Old and New Testaments, the life of Christ, and the early Church fathers reveal about the life and identity of Mary. ► Check out Mission Circle: https://bit.ly/3zpsqZf 0:00 Introduction 8:31 Marian Typology 14:39 Protestant Rejection of Mary 19:38 Mary's Perpetual Virginity 26:48 Mary's Free Will 27:53 Devotion to Jesus ▶ Check out the Augustine Institute: https://bit.ly/3i4kXcf ▶ Get a FREE 7 day trial of Formed here: https://watch.formed.org/checkout/sub... ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ FIND ANSWERS ON SOCIAL: ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🔔 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE:    / augustineinstitute   ▶ Facebook:   / augustineinst   ▶ Instagram:   / augustine_institute   ▶ Formed Facebook Page:   / formedcatholic   #VirginMary #Prayer #Bible