Brothers of Jesus
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The brothers of Jesus or the adelphoi are named in the New Testament as James, Joses, Simon, and Jude; unnamed sisters are mentioned in Mark and Matthew. They may have been:
James the Just, 16th-century Russian icon
Martyrdom of St. Simeon (Menologion of Basil II, 10th century)
The Church Fathers in an 11th-century depiction from Kiev
Bloch Sermon On The Mount
Mary of Clopas
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According to the Gospel of John, Mary of Clopas was one of the women present at the crucifixion of Jesus and bringing supplies for his funeral. The expression Mary of Clopas in the Greek text is ambig
Brothers of Jesus
…2) sons of Joseph by a former marriage. (3) sons of Mary of Clopas, named in Mark 15:40 as the "mother of James and Joses", who has been identified as either the sister of Mary, the mother of Jesus, or a sister-in-law…
Detail from The Entombment of Christ by Caravaggio, 1603–1604
Saint Mary Cleophas and Her Family by Bernhard Strigel
Santa Maria Jacobe (2024 Good Friday processions, Philippines)