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

While the anecdote concerning the prostitute Mary Magdalene is deeply moving, the compassion and forgiveness which Jesus shared with her was a part of his communion with everyone whom he helped, ...

Leonardo da Vinci, history's ultimate genius polymath, still makes headlines as his work inspires new research.

Bending Journey of Discovery When Dan Brown published "The Da Vinci Code" in 2003, he forever changed the landscape of religious thrillers, blending historical mysteries, art symbolism, and spiritual ...

A Catholic archbishop in India has called on Christians and people of other faiths to watch an American film depicting Jesus’ ...

And as the inquisitive academic joins forces with spirited police cryptographer Sophie Neveu, the victim's granddaughter, a peril-laden quest for answers in the cryptic works of Leonardo Da Vinci ...

Unlike the traditional artistic depictions inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, Jenkins emphasizes portraying the ... While some disciples, like Simon Peter (Shahar Isaac) and Mary Magdalene (Elizabeth ...

Everybody knows the story of Mary Magdalene. Her story of repentance, forgiveness and encounter with the Lord has become a favorite for many Catholics, especially women. The story many don’t ...

Painted around 1606 by the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio, 'Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy' depicts the saint not in grief or sacrifice or with a group of disciples, but alone, suspended in a moment ...

His huge impact on the course of Western art is well-known thanks to his membership, alongside Leonardo and Michelangelo ... One miniature, Saint Mary Magdalene, completed by Raphael when he ...