Volume 2 · Chapter 157 · Pp. 501-508

In Nazareth. Jesus gives the outlines of the main duties of women in their new mission.

In this chapter, Jesus, while at Nazareth in the carpenter's shop with His apostles and several women, including Mary and Martha, outlines the principal duties of women in their new spiritual mission. The narrative highlights the consecration of the first girl to virginity for Christ and emphasizes the inner struggles and sorrows experienced by Martha. Jesus provides guidance on the role of women in supporting the mission of the Church through prayer, service, and dedication. The chapter reflects on the transformation of traditional roles through the lens of Christian vocation and commitment.

Themes: Women's Mission, Consecrated Virginity, Prayer and Intercession, Christian Vocation, Spiritual Support, Faith and Service