Mary Magdalene News & Updates

The Real Reason Why Mary Magdalene Is Such a Controversial Figure

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Mar 30, 2018 • Yahoo

Mary Magdalene Streaming: Watch and Stream Online via AMC Plus

Mary Magdalene is a biblical fantasy drama that revolves around a young and ambitious woman who beco...

Feb 23, 2024 • Yahoo

Mary Magdalene Review: A New and Welcome Lens on the Gospel

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has a...

Apr 11, 2019 • collider

St. Mary Magdalene Is ‘Apostle to the Apostles’ and ‘Witness of Divine Mercy’

St. Mary Magdalene’s feast on July 22 is the perfect time to see what we really can learn about he...

Jul 21, 2021 • National Catholic Register

Did Jesus Marry Mary Magdalene? The Manuscripts and Theories, Examined

In 2014, filmmakers and authors Simcha Jacobovici and Barrie Wilson ignited international debate wit...

Jun 16, 2026 • Ancient Origins

The Biggest Myths about Mary Magdalene

At least once a week someone emails me to tell me that Mary Magdalene and Jesus were married. Someti...

Aug 17, 2020 • The Daily Beast

A Conspiracy to Suppress Mary Magdalene? No Longer Just a Dan Brown Plotline

This weekend Christians mark the Feast Day of Mary Magdalene, the follower and patron of Jesus of Na...

Jul 20, 2018 • The Daily Beast

St. Mary Magdalene Gets a Feast-Day Upgrade

VATICAN CITY — Faithful to the wish of Pope Francis, a new decree has bumped the liturgical celebr...

Jun 09, 2016 • National Catholic Register

Mary Magdalene Image, Synopsis Reveal Rooney Mara

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a f...

Nov 27, 2017 • collider

Was Mary Magdalene really from Magdala? Two scholars examine the evidence

The findings were heralded with bold headlines. Archaeologists excavating near the Israeli town of M...

Feb 08, 2022 • The Christian Century

Mary Magdalene and Christian cinema’s resurrection

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the st...

Mar 16, 2018 • The Independent

Who was Mary Magdalene? Her portrayals through paintings and art

Mary Magdalene is one of the most intriguing figures in Christian history and has been portrayed in ...

Jun 10, 2025 • Indiatimes

What Mary Magdalene and the Samaritan teach the church

As NCR reported Monday, communities throughout the country offered special liturgies this weekend to...

Jul 23, 2012 • National Catholic Reporter

Film Review: ‘Mary Magdalene’

Garth Davis attempts a fresh, feminist portrait of the Apostle to the Apostles, but there's not much...

Feb 27, 2018 • Variety

‘Mary Magdalene’ Film Review: Rooney Mara Plays Jesus’ Gal Pal in Snoozy Epic

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Apr 10, 2019 • Yahoo

The missing word that changed everything people believe about Jesus and Mary Magdalene

An ancient manuscript discovered in Egypt contains one of the most debated passages in early Christi...

Jun 01, 2026 • ReligionForBreakfast on MSN

Community Corner: Daughters of Mary Magdalene to host annual Savannah Juneteenth Celebration

Savannah, GA (WSAV-TV) — Decades before it became a federal holiday in 2021, the Daughters of Mary...

Jun 05, 2026 • WSAV Savannah on MSN

Who Is Mary Magdalene & 12 Bible Facts About Her Life

Was she really a prostitute? Why did Jesus love her so? Still, there are many unanswered questions a...

Nov 29, 2019 • YourTango

In Rome, Relic of St. Mary Magdalene’s Foot Points Way to the Vatican

The bone fragments, which rest in a silver foot-shaped reliquary, are displayed for veneration in th...

Jul 21, 2023 • National Catholic Register

Mary Magdalene review round-up - what the critics are saying about new religious drama: 'Its pulse is hard to locate'

The latest biblical film to hit cinema screens is Mary Magdalene, a depiction of one of "the most mi...

Feb 27, 2018 • The Independent

Pope elevates memorial of St. Mary Magdalene to feast day

Recognizing St. Mary Magdalene's role as the first to witness Christ's resurrection and as a "true a...

Jun 09, 2016 • National Catholic Reporter

'Mary Magdalene' and Bible characters in film

The film is the first to tell the story of Jesus through the eyes of a female protagonist: Mary Magd...

Mar 14, 2018 • dw

Why St. Mary Magdalene Gets a Bad Rap

A reader of my review of Mary Magdalene offers an impassioned defense for the medieval Western view ...

Jul 21, 2019 • National Catholic Register

‘Mary Magdalene’: Film Review

Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix co-star in 'Mary Magdalene', a revisionist Biblical drama from 'Lion...

Feb 26, 2018 • The Hollywood Reporter

Influencer Mary Magdalene Was Drunkenly Carted Back to Hotel by Police Weeks Before Her Death at 33

Denise Ivonne Jarvis Gongora, a Mexican-Canadian influencer using the name “Mary Magdalene” onli...

Dec 16, 2025 • AOL

Mary Magdalene's Death Latest: Model and Plastic Surgery Enthusiast, 33, Known for 38J Implants Posted Eerie Social Media Message Before 'Falling From High-Rise Apartment'

Canadian-Mexican Instagram influencer Mary Magdalene posted a cryptic message online just hours befo...

Dec 13, 2025 • AOL

Did skull in French church really belong to Mary Magdalene? Here's what we know

For years, internet users have shared images of a weathered skull inside a gold reliquary shaped lik...

May 14, 2025 • MSN

What Mary Magdalene knew about faith in times of trouble

This is "Christ's Appearance to Mary Magdalene After the Resurrection" by the Russian painter Alexan...

Apr 14, 2023 • America Magazine

In Powerful Jubilee Message, Pope Points to Mary Magdalene’s Transformative Trust

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

Jan 31, 2025 • National Catholic Register

Mary Magdalene one of most devoted original Christians

This is British artist Harold Copping’s depiction of the grieving Mary Magdalene as she is about t...

Dec 06, 2024 • Odessa American