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date: 23 June 2025

Mary Magdalene 

Source:
The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
Author(s):
Annemarie Weyl CarrAnnemarie Weyl Carr, Alexander KazhdanAlexander Kazhdan

(“of Magdala”), saint, one of the Myrrophoroi; main feastday 22 July.Her tomb was located in either Jerusalem or Ephesus, whence her relics were transferred to Constantinople at the order of ... ...

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