The Pietà, Italian for “pity” or “compassion,” depicts Mary holding Jesus’ body after the crucifixion. Though both compositions feature the same subjects, the emotions portrayed could not be more ...

In his first iconography course, he painted an icon that depicts Mary holding Jesus as an infant ... the signs of God’s peace. Then, soon after Jesus’ birth, at his circumcision, she is ...

She is present at a wedding where Jesus turns water into wine; she makes an attempt to see her son while he is teaching; and she is there at his crucifixion ... Mary remained a virgin during and ...

Mary Magdalene travelled with Jesus as one of his followers. She was was present at the two most important moments in the story of Jesus: the crucifixion ... not until 1969. After so long the ...