Discover more about St Mary Magdalene, the 'Apostle to the Apostles'.
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St Mary Magdalene's Feast Day is 22nd July and so we invite you to celebrate her in a new light, and in honour of the Pope's recent elevation of her role and feast day as the 'Apostle to the Apostles'.
In Mark’s Gospel, an angel tells Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Salome to share the news of the risen Christ but they run away in fear. What is Mark revealing in this detail? Fr Michael Winstanley SDB gives us a fascinating perspective on the women’s reactions at the tomb of Jesus.