Mary-Magdalene Theme Pages

Mary was one of Jesus' follows in Galilee, healed of seven devils, she was present at the crucifixion, was the person to find the tomb empty, was the first person whom Jesus appeared to and given the task of announcing his Resurrection.

See "The Golden Legend" for the medieval life of Mary Magdalene.

A stained-glass window depicting the Angel at the Tomb, designed by Morris & Co. in 1922 and later updated with a 1949 dedication. The scene shows the angel announcing the Resurrection to Mary Magdalene and Mary Clopas, rendered in a restrained early 20th-century Gothic style.

Scene depicting Mary Magdalene at Evreux Cathedral. This window appears to be 20th century in the style of 13th century stained glass in the south aisle windows. The scenes show the raising of Lazarus, annointing the feet of Jesus, recognizing Jesus after the crucifixion, and bringing oil to annoint the body.

 

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