As the title implies, Mary follows Mary of Nazareth (played by Noa Cohen), a Jewish girl destined to be the mother of Jesus. Taking creative liberties in addressing her story beyond what is ...

Jay Parini: The image of Jesus in arms of his mother, Mary, is central to Christmas story. Like many mother-child relationships, Jesus' with his mother grew complicated, he says.

Following Jewish custom, 40 days after Jesus’ birth, Mary and Joseph took Him to the Temple to be “consecrated to the Lord” (Luke 2:23). At the Temple, an elderly priest named Simeon blessed ...

Mary got to see Jesus in all his divine power, but she also wept by the cross as he was tortured to death. When you become a parent, you sign on for a great deal of joy — and a fair measure of ...

Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, the Holy Family. Shortly after the birth of Jesus, Joseph and Mary were forced to flee with their young son from Nazareth to Egypt to escape King Herod, a tyrant.

‘In the household of Bethany,’ said Cardinal Robert Sarah in the decree for today’s feast, ‘the Lord Jesus experienced the family spirit and friendship of Martha, Mary and Lazarus.’ ...

According to The Sunday Times, this document, which dates back 1,500 years, suggests that Jesus had wed Mary Magdalene, a character cast as a prostitute in history.

Dolls dubbed "Barbie Virgin Mary" and "Jesus Ken" appeared in a toy shop and sparked outrage against the two artists behind the "Barbie: The Plastic Religion" collection.

She kisses the cardboard cutout of Baby Jesus and then says, “I’m going to give her [Mary] a hug.” 5 Emilia Wadgymar, 2, was excited to see Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus.

At this time of year, if he wanted to so do, Donald Trump could use one of his many public appearances to tell his family’s Jesus, Mary and Joseph story. He also could take a moment to tell the ...

An LGBTQ+ drag group held a "Hunky Jesus" and "Foxy Mary" costume contest in San Francisco on Easter Sunday, appearing to mock Christians on their most holy of holidays. The "queer and trans nuns ...

Putting ourselves in Martha, Mary, and Jesus’ shoes (Luke 10:38-42) This is a story some of us need to hear in a new way. by Kristin Berkey-Abbott. July 19, 2019. Share Share on Twitter Share on ...