Created around 1503, the painting—which just sold at auction for $3.1 million—depicts the saint after the crucifixion of ...

Pope Francis emphasized Mary Magdalene’s transformative encounter with the risen Christ as a model for personal conversion.

Prince William and Kate Middleton’s three children brought the holiday spirit to the royal family’s Christmas Day church service on Wednesday. Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, 9, and ...

Dec. 25, 2023 Kate’s last official public appearance was on Christmas Day, when she attended a church service at St. Mary Magdalene Church ... to have abdominal surgery. Officials gave few ...

Mary Magdalene is one of the best-known figures in the Bible and has been a frequent inspiration to artists and writers over the last 2000 years. However, her identity has provoked much debate.

Elizabeth Schrader Polczer is assistant professor of New Testament at Villanova University. Her research focuses on textual criticism, Mary Magdalene, and the Gospel of John. Hear the full version of ...

Many people have wondered what kind of cancer the princess had, as it was discovered during an abdominal surgery ... outing at the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Sandringham, near one of ...

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.

Originating in Ireland in the 18 th century, and operated by female religious organizations with government consent from the mid-19 th century onwards, the secretive, commercial laundry facilities, ...

(photo: Vatican Media / VM) AC Wimmer/CNA Vatican February 1, 2025 Pope Francis highlighted Mary Magdalene’s transformative encounter with the risen Christ as a model for personal conversion ...