The subject of numerous controversies, she is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more imaginative approaches to faith.

She told them and then, turning around, she saw Jesus, but in her grief she did not recognize ... were taken to Constantinople and placed in the church of St. Lazarus' Monastery. St. Mary Magdalen ...

On Mother's Day, it seems fitting to talk about the women who followed Jesus with dedication, service and hospitality, as ...

One of Jesus’ followers actually came from Magdala. Her name was Mary, “the Magdalene,” but the Gospels give us very little information about her background. Unlike other women named “Mary ...

In this gnostic gospel, Mary Magdalene appears as a disciple, singled out by Jesus for special teachings. In this excerpt, the other disciples are discouraged and grieving Jesus' death.

Texts discovered in the mid-20th Century raised further questions about the nature of her relationship with Jesus. Mary Magdalene is first mentioned by name in Mark, the second Gospel. However ...

Acclaimed director Martin Scorsese explains the significance of Mary Magdalene and her story for ‘The Saints,’ streaming exclusively on Fox Nation.