An ancient manuscript discovered in Egypt contains one of the most debated passages in early Christian history. The Gospel of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new film about Mary Magdalene explores the woman behind the myths Sex worker, saint, sinner, witness, wife. In the 2,000 years ...

The building is the second synagogue from the time uncovered in Migdal, a prominent Jewish settlement that was also the main base of Flavius Josephus, historian and anti-Roman rebel commander. A 2,000 ...

(RNS) The biblical figure of Mary Magdalene has been 'interpreted and misinterpreted, just as Jesus has been interpreted and misinterpreted,' according to historian Michael Haag. (RNS) She’s been ...

On this day we celebrate the feast of St. Mary Magdalene. Mary Magdalene is a mirror in which all Christians may see something different. Some reflections: "They Have Taken Away My Lord," a poem by ...

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(RNS) — In the new film 'Mary Magdalene,' the title character is many things but not the one role in which she has been historically (mis)cast: the so-called 'fallen woman.' (RNS) — Daughter. Sister.