Book review: Two books on St. Mary of Egypt provide access to a mysterious figure, ask questions about the power of legend, and establish desire and conversion as key aspects of the Christian ...

The Mary of Egypt tale has a very important lesson that you cannot teach with tales of virgin saints – which is God's grace. The Church has always needed stories of sinners who can be saved." ...

S3 Bonus Episode Back to the Desert: Mary of Egypt with Amy Frykholm “As Christianity moved to an empire-based movement, women lost a lot of power. So it makes sense that they would have gone into the ...

The tourist attraction and religious site underwent renovations in 2019, and the tree's sprawling limbs now have supportive pillars and fencing. "The Tree of the Virgin Mary is an ancient tree, a ...

Recently, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism & Antiquity has launched the Holy Family Trail, stringing together some 25 stops along the celebrated route of Jesus, Mary and Joseph.

The Mary of Egypt tale has a very important lesson that you cannot teach with tales of virgin saints – which is God's grace. The Church has always needed stories of sinners who can be saved." ...

Visitors to Egypt can once again stop by the historic 'Tree of the Virgin Mary' in Cairo's Matariya district, a place where believers say the Holy Family passed during their journey through Egypt ...