
Where did Mary live, after the death of Jesus? How did her last years go by? All this is part of the mysteries of human history. There is no news of her death or farewell. The evangelist Luke places her in the middle of the Christian community, in the heart of the nascent Church. There she is, with her own identity, among the apostles, among the disciples. The Spirit descends with momentum, like a wind, like tongues of fire. The Spirit and the Mother are also in the genesis of the Church. From that moment, Mary disappears, or perhaps she becomes totally transparent to the Church. So, the author of the Acts of the Apostles said that the Church had “one heart, one soul, everything in common.” Mary became Church … and forever. She is the Church in Utopia, the Church that—in all its perfection has not yet taken place—, the Church that is to come. It would not be wrong, therefore, in this Advent season of a new Pentecost to meditate on the Mysteries of Utopia. Mary is the “Door that gave way to our Light”
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