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  1. In the New Testament, woman whom Jesus cured
  2. of possession by evil spirits, was present at
  3. the Crucifixion and burial, and was the first
  4. to meet the risen Jesus. She is often
  5. identified with the woman of St Luke's gospel
  6. who anointed Jesus' feet, and her symbol is a
  7. jar of ointment; feast day 22 July.
  8.