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According to the Gospel of John, Mary of Clopas (Ancient Greek: Μαρία ἡ τοῦ Κλωπᾶ, María hē tou Clōpá) was one of the women present at the crucifixion of Jesus and bringing supplies for his funeral.
At the death of Jesus, we are told that Mary wife of Cleophas/Clopas (Jn 19:25) was present. She was described as the mother of James and Joseph (Mt 27:56) in one account, and mother of James the Less and Joses in another (Mk 15:40).
The arguments, preponderating on the affirmative side, for this Mary being (according to the A.V. translation) the wife of Clopas or Alphaeus, and the mother of James the Little, Joses, Jude, Simon, and their sisters, have been given under the heading SEE JAMES.
Jan 19, 2022 · The third Mary at the cross is the most obscure. She is only mentioned once in the Gospel of John and only as the wife of Cleopas. Much of what we know comes from church tradition or inference...
Apr 28, 2017 · Centuries of preaching and art have led us to assume without a thought that the two disciples who traveled from Jerusalem to Emmaus the Sunday after the Crucifixion, and dined there with the resurrected Christ, were men. Surely one of them was: the Bible tells us his name was Cleopas (Luke 24:18).
Oct 13, 2023 · Mary of Clopas, a figure mentioned in the New Testament, emerges in a pivotal moment during the Crucifixion of Jesus. While her presence is brief, it carries profound lessons about faith, love, and unwavering commitment.
Jesus’ mother, her sister, Mary (the wife of Clopas), and Mary from Magdala were standing beside Jesus’ cross. Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing there. He said to his mother, ...