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Jesus Christ Weds Pat Robertson
Monthly Review - Herndon,VA,USA
He was an extremist as a youth, busting up temple bake-sales, driving defenseless, non-kosher animals into the sea, going around with that shiksa Magdalene, ...
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Come meet the Goddess
ABS CBN News - Philippines
Even the last production of "Jesus Christ Superstar" that I watched here pissed me off--Mary Magdalene was portrayed as a whore who was trying to get into ...
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And on the third day, it went to DVD
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
... tomb uncovered in 1980 in Jerusalem, and drew controversial conclusions about who was buried inside -- Jesus and Mary Magdalene among them. ...
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Bible park would make county laughing stock
Daily News Journal (subscription) - Murfreesboro,TN,USA
Since we are following the life of Jesus, they must certainly have a Mary Magdalene character, probably a big head that wanders the park. ...
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For Catholics, women’s ordination may be here sooner than you think
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
Before 20000 people in the Vatican’s General Audience Hall, Benedict recalled that Lazarus’ sisters, Mary and Martha, as well as Mary Magdalene, ...
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Book Review: Magdalene Rising - The Beginning by Elizabeth Cunningham
Blogcritics.org - Aurora,OH,USA
Magdalen Rising: The Beginning is the tale of young Maeve, the girl who will grow up to be Mary Magdalen, only she’s not Jewish. Far, far from it. ...
April 11 Address on the Risen Christ
Zenit News Agency - Rome,Italy
In these days, the liturgy recalls the different meetings with Jesus after his resurrection: with Mary Magdalene and the other women who had gone in the ...
New Jesus Film Reaches Out to Women in Middle East
ChristianToday - London,UK
The classic Jesus Film has been digitally expanded to include a special focus on the love and respect shown by Jesus to Mary Magdalene in an effort to win ...
Scholars revise conclusions about ‘Jesus family tomb’
Indian Catholic - New Delhi,India
The filmmakers attempted to explain some of the inscriptions on the ossuaries by suggesting that Jesus was married to Mary Magdalene, and that the couple ...
Documentary claims unfounded, profs say
Lehigh University The Brown and White - Bethlehem,PA,USA
He said there are arguments that the inscription, which the documentary translates as “Mary The Teacher,” does not equate to Mary Magdalene, ...
Experts back away from Jesus's tomb claims
CBC Toronto - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
There is also a dispute over an inscription on the ossuary that the film had purported was that of Mary Magdalene. A specialist in ancient text, Prof. ...
Accept the call to witness and spread the good news, pope urges ...
Catholic Online - Bakersfield,CA,USA
Like the apostles and Mary Magdalene, the pope said, "we are called to be witnesses to the death and resurrection of Christ. We cannot keep the great news ...
Pope reflects on disciples' reactions to the Resurrection
Catholic World News - USA
That seems a contrast with his earlier meeting with St. Mary Magdalene, whom he warns not to touch Him. But the Pope noted an important difference: "Mary ...
Jesus tomb documentary scholars backtrack
Jerusalem Post - Jerusalem,Israel
The filmmakers attempt to explain some of the inscriptions on the ossuaries by suggesting that Jesus was married to Mary Magdalene, and that the couple had ...
A story of Jesus with present-day issues
calendarlive.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
This is no play for Sunday school class outings: The Mary Magdalene counterpart (played by Sherel) is seen on her knees at the conclusion of a sex act. ...
One-woman play tells stories of women at crucifixion
Catholic Online - Bakersfield,CA,USA
Woodford’s portrayal of Mary Magdalene was particularly stirring. She played a woman, who was both devoted to and moved by Christ’s compassion, noting: ...
How new claims about Jesus are bound to affect this Easter
Kenya Times - Kenya
Although Nikos does not mention specifically that Jesus got married to Mary Magdalene and bore children, like any human beings he had sexual desires, ...
The much-maligned Mary Magdalene
Jamaica Gleaner - Kingston,Jamaica
Many, even up to that point, like most Christians, had inadvertently believed the common perception that Mary Magdalene was indeed a prostitute before her ...
Films on Mary free at the U.
Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
The University of Utah will screen two films about Mary Magdalene this week during what is being called "Women's History Month meets Holy Week." ...
Spiritual Perspectives A Woman's Place
Gallup Independent - Gallup,NM,USA
Later, while he was on the cross, standing by were Mary, his mother; Mary Magdalene, and another Mary. Only one of his male followers is mentioned in this ...
Film in Development, Think Pretty Woman Meets The DaVinci Code
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
Joey Vegas Productions, LLC in New York City Film in development MARY'S DILEMMA. A warm Romantic Comedy Fable putting Mary Magdalene in present day New York ...
'Jesus Tomb' Wrong: Magdalene Ossuary Misidentified
Purple Pew - Evansville,IN,USA
Dr. Stephen Pfann, paleographer at the University of the Holy Land in Jerusalem, asserts in his online paper "Mary Magdalene Is Now Missing" that the ...
The Decatur Daily - Decatur, AL
Catholic saints must pass investigation, votes
... crime victims. Even prostitutes have a patron saint — Mary Magdalene, out of whom Jesus cast seven devils. Roman Catholic, Orthodox ...
See all stories on this topicThe Kansas City Star
And now for a word about Mary
By Bill Tammeus
This novel gives readers what Brown’s does not — freedom from a false claim that all the historical elements in the book are factual. So the story can be taken as, well, a story, featuring a strong-willed woman.
Virtue Online - West Chester,PA,USA
The Da Vinci Code Heresy
... of Jesus Christ, misleading billions of the faithful." Jesus is portrayed not as God but as only as a great teacher who married Mary Magdalene and fathered a ...
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San Mateo County Times
- San Mateo,CA,USA
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Main Street Newspapers
- Jefferson,GA,USA
Jamaica
Gleaner - Kingston,Jamaica
Breaking
the Da Vinci code
... The Da Vinci Code charges that the Catholic Church has been using
murder and other foul means to suppress the 'fact' that Jesus married Mary
Magdalene that his ...
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News
Leader - Fernandina Beach,FL,USA
Standard - Nairobi,Kenya
History News Network - Seattle,WA,USA
National Catholic
Reporter - USA
Rediff - India
Collegenews.org -
Washington,D.C.,USA
Minnesota Women's
Press - St. Paul, MN, USA
Da Vinci Code lifts lid on goddess scholarship
... of The Da Vinci Code movie, based on the runaway
bestseller by Dan Brown, for suggesting that Jesus Christ was married to his
follower Mary Magdalene and that ...
The Simon - Los
Angeles, CA, USA
The Da Vinci Code: Professorman Will Save the Day
... There’s also another issue which gets deflected amid all
of the discussion of the incendiary nature of returning Mary
Magdalene to her “true” status as...
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India-Forum - USA
She witnessed the resurrection, then vanished, leaving popes and painters
and now 'The Da Vinci Code' to tell her story. In search of the real Mary
Magdalene.
USATODAY.com
Jesus and Mary Magdalene: A ‘Divine’
Encounter -- Entertainment ...
HindustanTimes.com
Catholic
News Service
Experts: No biblical basis for Mary
Magdalene intrigue
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... An icon of St. Mary Magdalene, the principal woman
disciple of Christ, is on permanent display at Grace ... www.usatoday.com/news/religion/
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Jesus & Mary Magdalene :
To the very end, Mary of Magdala or
Mary Magdalene followed Jesus with unwearied
devotion and undaunted courage, even through the dangers
that broke the ...
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Scholars seek to correct Christian tradition on Mary Magdalene (2/5/06) MORE STORIES The battle of 'The Da
Vinci Code' (Associated ...
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New Yorker
Annals of Religion
New York Times
A Pulpit Online for Critics of 'The Da Vinci Code' Film
By LAURIE GOODSTEIN Published: February 9, 2006
At a time when conservative Christian groups have been particularly quick to
strike back at Hollywood fare they find offensive, Sony Pictures faced a
predicament with its coming film "The Da Vinci Code."...
Christian Science Monitor
What we can learn from Mary Magdalene
Jan. 17, 2006
by Tom D'Evelyn
Mary Magdalene is back - again. As Bruce Chilton argues in Mary Magdalene: A
Biography, her irrepressible image shows "how much the Western imagination
still wants a rich and powerful Mary to protect the poor, defenseless Jesus."
Newsweek
The Bible’s Lost Stories
Fueling faith and igniting debate, a new generation of scholars is altering
our beliefs about the role of women in the scriptures
By Barbara Kantrowitz and Anne Underwood
Dec. 8, 2005 issue - The year’s surprise “it” girl is the star of a mega best
seller, a hot topic on campuses and rumored to be the “special friend” of a
famous and powerful man. Yet she’s still very much a woman of mystery. For
close to 2,000 years, Christians have known her as Mary Magdalene...
BBC News
Unseen Da Vinci works go on show
Saturday, 15 October 2005
Two previously unseen paintings by Leonardo da Vinci have gone on public
display for the first time in Italy.
BBC News
Church fights Da Vinci Code novel
March 15, 2005
The Roman Catholic Church in Italy has spoken out against what it says are
"shameful and unfounded lies" in the best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code.
Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, Archbishop of Genoa, broke the church's official
silence on the controversial book.
Its story about the Church suppressing the "truth" that Jesus had a child
with Mary Magdalene ...
National Geographic News
"Da Vinci Code" Spurs Debate: Who Was Mary Magdalene?
April 8, 2004
Stefan Lovgren
CNN
The Two Marys: The Madonna and the Magdalene
2004
CNN Presents looks at two women at the heart of Christianity -- Mary, the
mother of Jesus, and Mary Magdalene, the most misunderstood and controversial
of his disciples.
PBS
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
Nov. 21, 2003
BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: There's a movement under way among many Catholic women
and women scholars to revise the reputation of Mary Magdalene.
The Christian Science Monitor
Who was Mary Magdalene? The buzz goes mainstream
November 14, 2003
By Jane Lampman | Staff writer
A blockbuster novel, a controversial TV special, and a just-released book on a
long-hidden gospel bearing her name: The woman known as Mary Magdalene is
again at the center of a swirl of speculation...
BBC News
US TV set for 'Jesus wife' storm
Oct. 31, 2003
A leading US TV news reporter has said her network is taking a risk with a
news special which asks whether Jesus Christ had a wife...
Time Magazine
Mary Magdalene Saint or Sinner?
Aug.11, 2003
By David Van Biema
A new wave of literature is cleaning up her reputation. How a woman of
substance was "harlotized"...
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