“Mary’s role in the Resurrection of Christ,” said Pope St. John Paul II, ... “The Gospels mention various appearances of the risen Christ, but not a meeting between Jesus and his Mother.

Mary's deep love for the one who had healed her, led her to the garden on that fateful morning. First, she discovers that the tomb was empty. And then she saw him.

In Mary's Garden – John S. Stokes Jr., MARY Magazine May-June 1955. A founder of MARY'S GARDENS instructs his little girl in things named for God's Mother. Surrounded by the manufactured products, ...

“And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there He put the man whom He had formed.” Genesis 2:8 Spring, the season when nature awakes and proclaims the resurrection, is here ...

What makes Mary’s devotion to Jesus unique may have begun early in his ministry when he cast seven demons out of her (Luke 8:1–3). Mary had known the terrifying power of spiritual enslavement ...

Writing that Jesus “appeared to them [disciples] alive again the third day,” Josephus confirms the four Gospel accounts of the disciples’ meetings and teachings with the resurrected Jesus.