Blessed Mary Magdalene Bódi: Hungary’s New Virgin-Martyr of World War II
Beatified Sept. 6 in Veszprém, Hungary, the young factory worker gave her life resisting a Soviet soldier’s assault in 1945.
Beatified Sept. 6 in Veszprém, Hungary, the young factory worker gave her life resisting a Soviet soldier’s assault in 1945.
French physician Philippe Charlier, the ‘Hercule Poirot of forensic science,’ was able to reconstruct the face of Mary Magdalene and is currently researching the mysterious ‘odor of sanctity.’
Who was the woman who anointed the feet of the Lord?
Because Mary Magdalene was granted the privilege of announcing the Resurrection, she was given the title, “Apostle to the Apostles.”
People came to St. Callistus Church in Garden Grove, Calif., to see a relic of St. Mary Magdalene.
'Apostle of the Apostles' brings the faithful to prayer.
Seeing Easter through her eyes also reminds us that one day we too will meet Jesus face-to-face.
How the popular picture of Mary Magdalene as a penitent with a notoriously wanton sexual past developed — and what’s wrong with it
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