# The Appearances of the Risen Christ
Central to Christian faith is the bodily resurrection of Jesus. By recording the resurrection appearances, the New Testament leaves no doubt about this event.
**IN OR NEAR JERUSALEM**
**To Mary Magdalene**
Mk 16:9; Jn 20:11-18
**To other women**
Mt 28:8-10
**To Peter**
Lk 24:34
**To ten disciples**
Lk 24:36-43; Jn 20:19-25
**To the Eleven, including Thomas**
Mk 16:14; Jn 20:26-29
**At his Ascension**
Mk 16:19, 20; Lk 24:50-53; Acts 1:4-12
**OTHER APPEARANCES**
**To the disciples on the Emmaus road**
Mk 16:12, 13; Lk 24:13-35
**In Galilee**
Mt 28:16-20; Jn 21:1-24
**To 500 people**
1 Cor 15:6
**To James and the other apostles**
1 Cor 15:7
**To Paul on the road to Damascus**
Acts 9:1-6; 22:1-10; 26:12-18; 1 Cor 15:8
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> Scott Hahn and Curtis Mitch, *The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible: New Testament*, Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2010).