JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Caravaggio: Eternal Ecstasy, which opened in July through to the end of October at M Woods in Chengdu, Sichuan province, marked the debut of Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy in China ...

The master's Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy on show at the National Museum of China. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Caravaggio and his works have since returned to the limelight. A show featuring his paintings ...

The word Pentecost comes from the Greek pentēkostē, meaning "fiftieth." It commemorates the moment when Christ, having risen ...

A child of the poor gathered his companions around him and led them to a statue of Mary, before which a lamp was burning, as is the custom in that holy city. There, these fresh young voices sang ...

The Feast of Mary Help of Christians is celebrated on May 24. The tradition of this advocation goes back to 1571, when the whole of Christendom was saved by Mary Help of Christians when Catholics ...

Under the Cross stand Mary, his Mother, the sister of his Mother, Mary, Mary Magdalen and the disciple whom he loved. A wealthy man, Joseph of Arimathea, appears on the scene: a rich man is able ...

There are four dogmas stating Mary's personal relationship with God and her role in human salvation . 1) Divine Motherhood Mary's divine motherhood was proclaimed at the Council of Ephesus in 431.

ABU DHABI, 18th July, 2019 (WAM) -- The painting Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, by Ary Scheffer painted in 1856 and from the Lubin Family Private Collection was presented on Thursday by Patrick Moody, ...