A reader of my review of Mary Magdalene offers an impassioned defense for the medieval Western view of St. Mary Magdalene as a penitent with a notoriously wanton sexual past, a profligate adulteress ...

Hair believed to have once dried tears from Jesus' feet made its way to Acadiana. Holy relics of St. Mary Magdalene — locks of hair and a small piece of bone enclosed in a golden cross reliquary — ...

Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you looking for?” She thought it was the gardener and said to him, “Sir, if you carried him away, tell me where you laid him, and I will take ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The photographs show an authentic medieval reliquary containing a skull that the Vatican has recognized as an authentic relic of ...

There is a serious controversy over the identity of St. Mary Magdalene that has continued since the early Church. The Gospels present three particular “characters” who are involved in this problem. St ...

‘Christ’s Appearance to Mary Magdalene after the Resurrection’ by Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, 1835. (Credit: From the collection of The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg.) Listen We celebrate ...

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She's been apostle to the apostles. She's been Jesus' disciple and Jesus' wife. She's been a sinner and a saint, played a starring role in Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code" and ended up a feminist icon.

Who was Saint Mary Magdalene? What does scripture tell us about her ministry? What impact does her saintly life have on us today? This course explores the imagery of Saint Mary Magdalene, both ...