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Hegesippus calls Clopas the brother of St. Joseph.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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Most contemporary texts give Jesus 'father or Mary's husband as "Clopas" or' Cleophas ".
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If the inscription had said 'James the son of Cleophas,' 'Clopas' or even 'Alphaeus' as in the Gospels, all three probably being interchangeable, I would have jumped perhaps for joy.
Robert Eisenman: The James Ossuary: Is It Authentic? (An Update) Robert Eisenman 2011
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The possibility that this Mary is the same person known to John as Mary of Clopas Jn 19:25 is good....
Review of Doubting Jesus' Resurrection James F. McGrath 2010
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Jesus did this as the beginning of his signs in Cana in Galilee and so revealed his glory and his disciples began to believe in him. 19: 25-27 Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.
Hail, Mary 2008
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Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.
Archive 2008-09-01 Jennifer Gregory Miller 2008
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Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.
Tears of Our Lady Mary 2008
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John 19:25 "but standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene."
In veneration of the Mother of God Fr Timothy Matkin 2006
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John 19:25 "but standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene."
Archive 2006-06-01 Fr Timothy Matkin 2006
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Cleophas or Clopas (John 19: 25) where "Maria Cleophæ" is generally translated "Mary the wife of Cleophas", as married women are commonly distinguished by the addition of their husband's name.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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