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

The Bible recorded that Jesus rose from the grave on the third day after His death. Christ secured victory for us by His ...

Love in loss, love in absence, that is how that day ends. It is that same love that brings Mary Magdalene into the garden on Easter morning - love in absence. Remember, she expected to stand staring ...

I think preaching should be very succinct—if ... In John’s Passion, the women—Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of Jesus, and the “daughters of Jerusalem,” who mourn as Jesus carries ...

The scene is described in John 20:1-9: “Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to ... has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your ...

Scripture readings for Third Sunday of Easter: Acts 5:27-32, 40-41 Psalm 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-12, 13 Revelation 5:11-14 John 21:1 ...

From chapter 10 of The Acts of the Apostles, ‘You know the message of God sends to the people of Israel, preaching peace ... Therefore, even when Mary Magdalene finds him and tries to hold ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear ...

Yes, Pope Francis did appoint some women to high positions in the Vatican Dicasteries and governing bodies.  But did ...

You know the message he sent to the people of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ—he is Lord ... Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and ...