In the Gospel of John, Mary Magdalene is the first person to see Jesus after the resurrection. Jesus appeared to Mary after she returned alone to the empty tomb and instructed her to tell the ...

Mary Magdalene; Gregory of Nyssa: "the other Mary"). Nonetheless the conviction that Mary witnessed Christ's resurrection forms part of the Eastern (Greek) tradition about Mary's life (Anastasius ...

A new film about Mary Magdalene sets out to refute the commonly ... free-thinker who bore witness to Jesus's death and resurrection and who deserves to be considered as an apostle in her own ...

Chief among these is Mary Magdalene, a woman infamous in Western ... both before and after the resurrection. In the Dialogue of the Savior, for example, Mary is named along with Judas (Thomas ...

In The Kingdom Elgar set about telling the story of the acts of the disciples after Jesus’s ascension ... holy women – the Blessed Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalene. Together they remember ...

The large canvas above the iconostasis shows Mary Magdalene before the Roman Emperor Tiberius. In her hand she holds a red egg which she presents to the Emperor, symbolizing the resurrection and ...

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.

This Easter, a great many sermons will focus on the risen Jesus meeting Mary Magdalene in the garden. It’s a profoundly moving tale that has inspired artists and authors through the centuries. Mary’s ...

The title of this piece is the wellknown warning of Jesus to Mary Magdalene after his resurrection It translates to Touch me not This biblical scene gave birth to a strong iconographical tradition ...

People have gathered at Glastonbury Tor to honour Mary ... first to witness Christ's resurrection in the Bible. In Glastonbury, the day is celebrated at the Tor, as Magdalene Rose Priestess ...