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Christ s Appearance to Mary Magdalene after the Resurrection by the Russian painter Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov. (CNS/Wikimedia Commons)
Editor s note: A version of this column previously appeared here on the website of the Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-of-the-Woods.
What image comes to your mind when you hear the name Mary Magdalene? A woman with loose, long hair holding a skull? A woman scantily dressed, prone on a rocky entrance to a cave?
Or do you see, in your mind s eye, a woman startled by the risen Jesus near his empty tomb? A woman standing with authority in front of the disciples of Jesus telling them what she witnessed at the tomb? So much of what we think about Mary of Magdala has to do with how her story has ....

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