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Mary Magdalene, like Mary the Mother of God, has a special closeness to Jesus that we can see in today’s readings and feast.
Tucked away in a rocky mountain in southeast France is a cave formed by natural erosion called La Sainte-Baume, where Mary ...
One of the most beautiful is that between Jesus and Mary Magdalene. All the apostles, except John, abandoned Jesus when he was crucified, but she stood beneath the cross with John, along with ...
A July 20 Style article about Mary Magdalene misspelled CCD, the abbreviation for the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, a Catholic religious education group. (Published 7/22/03) Mary Magdalene ...
She’s one of the most recognized figures in the Bible—and perhaps the most misunderstood. That might be why scholars just can’t quit chasing down the truth about Mary Magdalene.
Magdalene” is likely a play that will see numerous productions, given the times and the need for religious communities to ...
This is British artist Harold Copping’s depiction of the grieving Mary Magdalene as she is about to meet the risen Jesus Christ in his tomb. Copping lived from 1863-1932. (Courtesy Photo) One of ...
Media 'The Chosen's' Mary Magdalene reveals how biblical role touched her: 'I felt so connected to her' Stars Jonathan Roumie and Elizabeth Tabish give an inside look at the new season of 'The Chosen' ...
Whether you believe she was a penitent prostitute, the wife of Jesus or the apostle’s apostle, Mary Magdalene and her story have intrigued the nation since Dan Brown published “The Da Vinci ...
The question of whether the skull authentically belonged to the biblical figure known as Mary Magdalene is less straightforward. As the religious scholar Philip Almond explains in his 2023 book ...
Mary may have come into contact with Jesus because of his healing powers. “Seven demons had gone out of her,” says Luke (Luke 8:2). Some scholars believe that the Magdalene may be the same ...