{"id":1298,"date":"2017-07-21T13:53:35","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T17:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/?p=1298"},"modified":"2017-07-21T13:53:35","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T17:53:35","slug":"mary-magdalene-wife-of-jesus-mother-of-his-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/?p=1298","title":{"rendered":"Mary Magdalene: Wife of Jesus, Mother of his Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow, July 22nd, is Magdalene Day. The Church long believed this was her birthday and celebrated the 22nd of July every year as the Feast Day of Mary Magdalene. The beautiful painting below shows Magdalene as the wife of Jesus and mother of his children. An ancient manuscript suggests Jesus married Mary Magdalene as explained in\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancient-origins.net\/news-general\/transcription-ancient-manuscript-suggests-jesus-married-mary-magdalene-012323\">one of my favorite articles<\/a> on the subject of Jesus&#8217; marriage to &#8220;the Magdalene&#8221;. \u00c2\u00a0Magdalene is a title meaning &#8220;great&#8221; because Mary Magdalene was ordained the First Lady of Christianity.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1299\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1299\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1299\" src=\"http:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/jesus-magdalene.jpg\" alt=\"Jesus and Mary Magdalene married with children\" width=\"650\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/jesus-magdalene.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/jesus-magdalene-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Was there a sacred marriage between Jesus and Mary Magdalene?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow, July 22nd, is Magdalene Day. The Church long believed this was her birthday and celebrated the 22nd of July every year as the Feast Day of Mary Magdalene. The beautiful painting below shows Magdalene as the wife of Jesus and mother of his children. An ancient manuscript suggests Jesus married Mary Magdalene as explained &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/?p=1298\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mary Magdalene: Wife of Jesus, Mother of his Children<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7,2],"tags":[50,264],"class_list":["post-1298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jesus-family","category-mary-magdalene","category-what-sunday-school-wont-teach","tag-married-jesus","tag-mary-magdalene"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1300,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298\/revisions\/1300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}