The Prominent Role of Women in the Story of Easter

It is remarkable and surprising that women play such a prominent role in the gospels as the first witnesses to the resurrection of Jesus.

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Mary of Magdala was part of a group of women who financially supported Jesus' ministry out of their own resources.

Ray Downing