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

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

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese tells the tale of St. Mary Magdalene, a once-demon-possessed woman who ...

The story takes viewers to first century Galilee, where a young Mary Magdalene likely lived on her own in a small fishing village on the nearby sea. Some details about her life remain ambiguous.

None of us can match up to that. 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 ...

Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy—a rare, once-lost canvas by the 17th-century Italian Baroque master Caravaggio—was on view for the first time in India. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, born in ...

This is Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, a painting recently attributed to Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571 – 1610), which has been brought to India through a joint partnership between the ...

Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, a 1606 painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, is as fascinating for its intriguing history as for its style. Painted by the Italian Baroque artist towards the ...

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