On Easter, Mary Magdalene will be maligned as a prostitute. ... Monica Bellucci, left, plays Mary Magdalene in “The Passion of The Christ,” a film about the last 12 hours of Christ’s life.

Even a popular Easter sermon on the website Sermon Central repeats the myth. "Mary Magdalene was a forgiven prostitute," reads the second line of the sermon reminding people what to remember about ...

In St. John’s telling of the Easter story (John chapter 20), Mary Magdalene shows up first. She’s there to care for the corpse of her beloved Rabbi and Lord, but all she finds is an empty tomb.

On St. Mary Magdalene’s feast day, we read from the Song of Songs at Mass: “I will rise and will go about the city; in the streets and the broad ways I will seek Him Whom my soul loves.” And ...

Maybe Mary Magdalene felt at least a little bit similarly. When you have a transformative moment with God, when you feel that you and God have gotten to know each other personally, your life is ...

It was during Easter of 2020, in the middle of the pandemic lockdown, that I realized that Mary Magdalene had headed out to the tomb on that first Easter expecting only sorrow and sadness, still ...

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese tells the tale of St. Mary Magdalene, ... PART 2 OF ‘MARTIN SCORSESE PRESENTS: THE SAINTS’ RETURNS ON FOX NATION FOR EASTER SEASON.

Mary Magdalene. Released: 2018 Rating: R Mary Magdalene is an Easter movie on Netflix that offers a new perspective on the woman of the same name. Rooney Mara stars in this historical drama as ...

Then one Sunday this past Easter season I casually said to her, “You are our Mary Magdalene.” I received a blank stare. Later I realized she was thinking of the misconception that has endured ...

She’s one of the most recognized figures in the Bible—and perhaps the most misunderstood. That might be why scholars just can’t quit chasing down the truth about Mary Magdalene.

Kate Middleton and Prince William opted to spend Easter with Kate's side of the family in ... The family reportedly attended the 11 a.m. service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in the village of ...