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Her husband was called Cleophas, and her daughter Mary Cleophas, who was married to
The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary 1774-1824 1954
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In the sanctuary, on the Epistle side, stands a triangular candlestick, called a “hearse” in English, with fifteen candles; these represent Christ, Mary Magdalene, Mary, the wife of Cleophas, and the twelve Apostles.
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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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Cleophas announced the center in Bangalore could try to improve relations between Christians and Hindus by hosting such meetings.
ACN News - A time for healing in India - Orissa Esther 2009
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Cleophas announced the center in Bangalore could try to improve relations between Christians and Hindus by hosting such meetings.
Archive 2009-06-21 Esther 2009
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Cleophas said, “We have been a pioneering center – especially in religious dialogue and enculturation.”
ACN News - A time for healing in India - Orissa Esther 2009
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Cleophas said, “We have been a pioneering center – especially in religious dialogue and enculturation.”
Archive 2009-06-21 Esther 2009
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The Magdalene companions, Mary Salome (Helena), and Mary Jacob, (wife of Cleophas), are said to be buried in the crypt of Les Saintes Maries in the Carmague.
Archive 2008-03-01 2008
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Cleophas, according to Eusebius and St. Epiphanius, was brother to St. Joseph, and father of St. James the Less, and of St. Jude, whom he had by Mary, sister to the Blessed Virgin.
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Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
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