The encounter was one of a series of Saturday jubilee audiences of 2025, following a first meeting with pilgrims and a ...

In 1969, the Catholic Church said that the annual feast day of Saint Mary Magdalene, on 22 July, relates only to the woman who saw the risen Jesus and not the other women mentioned by Pope Gregory.

Before Mary's birth, her parents received a heavenly message that they would bear a child. In thanksgiving for the God's gift of Mary's ... within the Byzantine Catholic Church.

Pope Francis highlighted Mary Magdalene’s transformative encounter ... In a Jan. 29 report, the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development urged the international community to acknowledge the ...