Early in the morning, Mary Magdalene, a friend and follower of Jesus, came to the tomb to care for Jesus Christ’s body. To her astonishment, she found the tomb empty. Later, as she wept outside the tomb, a man addressed her—a gardener, she supposed. But then He said her name: “Mary.” And she saw. It was Jesus Christ, alive again. The knowledge was too wonderful to contain. Her faith propelled her into a joyous sprint as she ran to tell the others. | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint

“Jesus Appears to Mary After the Resurrection” Early in the morning after the resurrection, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and found it empty. She wept outside, thinking someone had taken the body of Jesus Christ. Jesus appeared to her, but she did not recognize Him at first. When He gently called her by name, “Mary,” she realized it was the risen Lord. Overcome with joy, she responded, “Rabboni!” (Teacher). Jesus then told her to go and tell the disciples that He had risen. Mary became the fir