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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Jim Caviezel, who starred as Jesus Christ will return alongside Monica Bellucci who starred as Mary Magdalene.
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Charna Flam, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
The original film, starring Jim Caviezel as Jesus of Nazareth and Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene, followed the final 12 hours before the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
Maia Morgenstern played the Blessed Virgin Mary, with Monica Bellucci appearing in the role of Mary Magdalene.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
Hamilton's Phillipa Soo is portraying Mary Magdalene, with Milo Manheim playing apostle Peter.
—Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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Charna Flam, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
The original film, starring Jim Caviezel as Jesus of Nazareth and Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene, followed the final 12 hours before the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
Maia Morgenstern played the Blessed Virgin Mary, with Monica Bellucci appearing in the role of Mary Magdalene.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
Hamilton's Phillipa Soo is portraying Mary Magdalene, with Milo Manheim playing apostle Peter.
—Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Mary Magdalene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mary%20Magdalene. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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