Mary Magdalene

Frederick Sandys (ca. 1859) (link)

Feast Day July 22

Patron of Penitents, Contemplatives, Perfumers, Pharmacists

Situations Conversion, Repentance, Temptation

Professions Hairdressers, Perfumers, Pharmacists

Saint Mary Magdalene was one of the most devoted followers of Jesus Christ. She was present at the Crucifixion and was the first witness of the Resurrection, earning her the title “Apostle to the Apostles.” Her example of repentance and devotion has inspired Christians for two millennia.