APOSTOLA APOSTOLORUM MARY MAGDALENE IN THE TEACHING OF THE CHURCH FATHERS Cover Image

APOSTOLA APOSTOLORUM MARIA MAGDALENA W NAUCZANIU OJCÓW KOŚCIOŁA
APOSTOLA APOSTOLORUM MARY MAGDALENE IN THE TEACHING OF THE CHURCH FATHERS

Author(s): Michał Krawczyk
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Pastoral Theology
Published by: Instytut Teologiczno-Pastoralny im. św. Józefa Sebastiana Pelczara w Rzeszowie
Keywords: Mary Magdalene; apostle of the Apostles; fathers of the Church; Ambrose; Augustine; Gregory the Great; Gregory of Tours; Origen; Jerome; Roman Hippolytus; Hilary of Poitiers; Pauline of Nola;

Summary/Abstract: Pope Francis, announcing his decision to raise the rank of liturgical celebrations dedicated to Mary Magdalene, wanted to recall this exceptional figure in the history of the Church, whose example of life emanates also on the present community. It is also an opportunity to clear up the misunderstandings surrounding her life. It is possible after getting acquainted with the teaching of the Fathers of the Western Church on St. Mary Magdalene and her unique mission as “apostle of the Apostles”

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 27
  • Page Range: 151-160
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish