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She was there when Jesus was crucified, yet no one knows much about her. That might be why scholars just can’t quit chasing down the truth about Mary Magdalene.
Tucked away in a rocky mountain in southeast France is a cave formed by natural erosion called La Sainte-Baume, where Mary Magdalene lived.
Mary Magdalene, like Mary the Mother of God, has a special closeness to Jesus that we can see in today’s readings and feast.
CHESTER — In his masterful new play, " Magdalene," playwright Mark St. Germain imagines a fateful meeting between Mary Magdalene and the apostle, Peter, 18 years after Jesus’ death. The setting — ...
Elizabeth Tabish is a standout in The Chosen as Mary Magdalene. Her best scenes and moments include interactions with Jesus and Matthew.
The annual St. Mary Magdalene Homecoming Festival in Willowick runs May 29 through June 1.
Have things changed for women since the time of Mary Magdalene? In a world where we aren’t trusted, Mary’s encounter with the risen Jesus is an act of solidarity.
Eliza Griswold on Mary Magdalene, the subject of numerous controversies who is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more imaginative approaches to faith.
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese tells the tale of St. Mary Magdalene in the final installment of "The Saints" on Fox Nation.
Mary Magdalene was a recipient of grace with a story to proclaim. Save for Jesus Christ and his mother Mary, few biblical figures hold more prominence in the history of Christian art than Mary ...
Mary Magdalene probably wasn’t a prostitute. Was she actually rich? The Gospels give some intriguing clues to the identity of Jesus’ famous follower—who was unwed, moved freely, and provided ...