Skeletal, stupefied, and wildly bedheaded, she contemplated distances across time and space, as saints and mystics do ... Mary is how it ends: with an argument. After Jesus’ death, Mary ...

who was motivated by a medieval French legend in which Mary Magdalene and other biblical figures fled the Holy Land after Jesus' death and settled in Provence. According to tradition, Charles ...

After Jesus was crucified on Good Friday ... The “harrowing of hell” refers to what Christ did when he descended to Hades or hell between his death and his resurrection.

We bear witness to the lament of Mary holding Jesus’s corpse ... What it does do is manifest the possibility of humanity living beyond the power of death and the tyranny of violent reciprocity.

Easter Sunday is often considered the most important day in the Christian calendar. It commemorates the miraculous resurrection of Jesus Christ from the grave after His crucifixion on Good Friday.