Identity & Purpose

All Women Are Mothers. Here's How (feat. Lisa Cotter)

by Jackie and Bobby Angel

Does being a female make me motherly?

If you are a woman, you were made to be a mother—even if you're not a physical mother. How can that be? The Theology of the Body—pioneered by Pope Saint John Paul II—teaches that the woman's body is made for motherhood, and that she has special gifts of motherhood that she can exercise all throughout her life.

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