Mary of Bethany
Saint Mary of Bethany | |
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 Christ in the House of Martha and Mary, Johannes Vermeer, before 1654–1655, oil on canvas (National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh) – Mary is seated at the feet of Jesus | |
| Righteous Mary the sister of Lazarus; Myrrhbearer | |
| Venerated in | Orthodox Church, Catholic Church, Anglican Communion, Lutheranism |
| Feast | June 4 (Orthodox), July 29 (Catholic/Lutheran/Anglican) |
| Attributes | woman holding a myrrh jar and a handkerchief |
Mary of Bethany is a person described in the Bible. She is the sister of Martha and Lazarus in the Gospels of the New Testament. She lived in the village of Bethany.
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