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Scorsese Explores Mary's Life in New Series
18 Mar
Summary
- Scorsese delves into the life of Saint Mary the Virgin.
- The series explores Mary's faith through exile and sacrifice.
- The episode premieres on March 27, 2026.
Martin Scorsese offers a profound exploration of Saint Mary the Virgin's life in a new installment of "The Saints." This special episode, set to premiere on March 27, 2026, begins with Scorsese reflecting on his childhood experiences with Easter in New York's Little Italy.
The narrative then transitions to a detailed examination of Mary's journey, from her divine selection to her enduring faith amidst exile, sacrifice, and sorrow. The series highlights her unwavering devotion and the strength that defined her role as both a mother and a revered figure in Christianity.
"The Saints," created and directed by Matti Leshem and written by Kent Jones, first debuted in November 2024. Scorsese serves as presenter, narrator, and executive producer for the series. The show delves into the lives of various Christian saints, with each episode culminating in a discussion featuring Scorsese, Father James Martin, and writers Mary Karr and Paul Elie.
