The Virgin Mary in the Writings of Maria Valtorta
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The Virgin Mary in the Writings of Maria Valtorta is a book on the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary written by the respected Mariologist Father Gabriel Roschini
Gabriel Roschini
Gabriel M. Roschini, O.S.M. , was a Roman Catholic Italian priest and professor of Mariology, who published over 900 titles on Mariology. During the pontificate of Pope Pius XII, he worked closely with the Vatican on Marian publications....

 who in light of the encyclopedic accuracy of his work and 900 Mariological publications, was called "one of the most profound Mariologists" and "irreplaceable".

The book was inspired by Roschni's analysis of the writings of Maria Valtorta
Maria Valtorta
Maria Valtorta was a Roman Catholic Italian writer and poet, considered by many to be a mystic. Her work centers on Catholic Christian themes...

 and her book The Poem of the Man God
Poem of the Man God
The Poem of the Man God is a multi volume book of about four thousand pages on the life of Jesus Christ written by the Italian mystic Maria Valtorta...

. Roschini was impressed by Valtorta's writings and in this book stated that:
"I must candidly admit that the Mariology found in Maria Valtorta
Maria Valtorta
Maria Valtorta was a Roman Catholic Italian writer and poet, considered by many to be a mystic. Her work centers on Catholic Christian themes...

's writings, whether published or not, has been for me a real discovery. No other Marian writing, not even the sum total of all the writings I have read and studied were able to give me as clear, as lively, as complete, as luminous, or as fascinating an image, both simple and sublime, of Mary, God's masterpiece."

See also

  • Gabriel Roschini
    Gabriel Roschini
    Gabriel M. Roschini, O.S.M. , was a Roman Catholic Italian priest and professor of Mariology, who published over 900 titles on Mariology. During the pontificate of Pope Pius XII, he worked closely with the Vatican on Marian publications....

  • Maria Valtorta
    Maria Valtorta
    Maria Valtorta was a Roman Catholic Italian writer and poet, considered by many to be a mystic. Her work centers on Catholic Christian themes...

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