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

They are confused too. It’s more chaos. Easter celebrates the astounding claim that Jesus Christ was raised from the dead Then Mary Magdalene meets the risen Jesus Christ outside the tomb.

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

The Gospels give some intriguing clues to the identity of Jesus’ famous follower—who was unwed, moved freely, and provided ...

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 ...

Easter may be behind us, but the power of Jesus’ resurrection remains. As I was going over the Gospel accounts of Jesus’ ...

Filmmaker and musician Mark Christopher Lee believes the Vatican is suppressing documents that reveal Jesus Christ survived ...

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.

In religion’s iconography of femininity there is another pole against which women are unfairly judged: Mary Magdalene. I do not mind admitting that I have been fascinated with her since I first saw ...