Are you Mary Magdalene, doesn’t recognize Jesus at first, and asks Him “if you have taken him away, tell me where and I will ...

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

The renowned spirituality writer Tomas Halik, in a recent book entitled “The Afternoon of Christianity: The Courage to Change ...

Are women ever really trusted, except perhaps as mothers? Even then, in Christian contexts women often find that we are still ...

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

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 today’s Gospel, Jesus appears to the disciples as they are out on the boat, after a frustrating and empty night of fishing, “when it was already dawn.” ...

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 ...