Mary Magdalene
noun
Mary Mag·da·lene
-ˈmag-də-lən 
-ˌlēn;
-ˌmag-də-ˈlē-nē
: a woman who was healed of evil spirits by Jesus and who saw the risen Christ near his sepulchre
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His award-winning novel, A Mask the Color of the Sky, is about a Palestinian man with a degree in archaeology who is writing a novel about Mary Magdalene.
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Daniel Estrin, NPR, 3 Dec. 2025
The latest installment featured the return of several key figures, including Luke Dimyan's Judas Iscariot, Joey Vahedi's Thomas, Elizabeth Tabish's Mary Magdalene, Vanessa Benavente's Mary of Nazareth, and Paul Ben-Victor's King Herod, among others.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Dec. 2025
Bell voices Mary Magdalene, while Astin portrays Matthew, McDonough voices Jesus, Cox serves as the voice of God, McDowell voices Caiaphas, Rhys-Davies is the narrator, and Ormond voices Mary Mother of God.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 21 Nov. 2025
Hosted by Fox & Friends star Ainsley Earhardt, the press release boasted that more than 100 notable actors were signed on, including megastar Kristen Bell as the voice of Mary Magdalene.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2025
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Daniel Estrin, NPR, 3 Dec. 2025
The latest installment featured the return of several key figures, including Luke Dimyan's Judas Iscariot, Joey Vahedi's Thomas, Elizabeth Tabish's Mary Magdalene, Vanessa Benavente's Mary of Nazareth, and Paul Ben-Victor's King Herod, among others.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Dec. 2025
Bell voices Mary Magdalene, while Astin portrays Matthew, McDonough voices Jesus, Cox serves as the voice of God, McDowell voices Caiaphas, Rhys-Davies is the narrator, and Ormond voices Mary Mother of God.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 21 Nov. 2025
Hosted by Fox & Friends star Ainsley Earhardt, the press release boasted that more than 100 notable actors were signed on, including megastar Kristen Bell as the voice of Mary Magdalene.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2025
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“Mary Magdalene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mary%20Magdalene. Accessed 13 Dec. 2025.
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