The subject of numerous controversies, she is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more ...

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

State of play: Artemisia Gentileschi, the first woman accepted to the Florence Academy of Fine Art, painted the piece around 1625. It depicts Saint Mary Magdalene, a central figure in Christianity ...

Among the many holy relics of Simonopetra Monastery on Mount Athos is the left hand of the Myrrh-bearing woman, St. Mary Magdalene. It is the most sacred treasure of Simonopetra. This hand is ...

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

The church of St Mary Magdalene is also a masterpiece of Burgundian Romanesque art as exemplified by its architecture, capitals and carved portal. The central nave (1120-1140), slightly distorted by ...

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.

On the significance of showing ‘Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy’ in India, Karode says, “Art does not have an expiry date. Some works are truly timeless in the way they continue to inspire us.

The final episode of "Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints" featuring St. Mary Magdalene is available for streaming now on Fox Nation. Fox Nation programs are viewable on-demand and from your ...