Why is the birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrated as one of the great transition points in human history? Kris McGregor from Discerning Hearts joins the Son Rise Morning Show to unpack the Office of Readings selection for the Nativity of Mary by St. Andrew of Crete. She explores how Mary's birth marks the dawn before the sun rises, how God patiently formed and prepared her for her mission, and why her birth brings the joy of new beginnings to the whole world. Stream the episode!