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 ...

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 ...

Magdalene, appearing in scripture only fourteen times, belongs to a tangle of at least six women named Mary. This multitude of Marys leaves considerable room for disagreement over which Biblical ...

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.

Mary Magdalene was a recipient of grace with a story to proclaim. Save for Jesus Christ and his mother Mary, few biblical figures hold more prominence in the history of Christian art than Mary ...

This is ‘Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy’ by the famous Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio and it was unveiled with much fanfare at the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre on the ...

Director Martin Scorcese’s 1988 movie “The Last Temptation of Christ” included a dream sequence in which Mary Magdalene married Jesus, the Son of God. This was after a guardian angel visited Jesus on ...

Mary M. Jones, 94, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025 in a local health facility. Mary will lie-in-state on Thursday, February 13, 2025 from 12:30 to 5:00 p.m. at Taylor Funeral ...

The verso of the panel includes part of a Marian prayer. Sotheby's New York A tiny portrait of Mary Magdalene by Raphael has sold at auction for $3.1 million. The delicate oil painting measures ...

Pope Francis highlighted Mary Magdalene’s transformative encounter with the risen Christ as a model for personal conversion during a jubilee year audience at the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall on ...

That might be why scholars just can’t quit chasing down the truth about Mary Magdalene. Mary Magdalene is one of the most recognizable—and misunderstood—figures of the Bible. Scholars have ...