Mary, wife of Clopas

the one who stood by the cross

Who was Mary, wife of Clopas?

She stood by the cross of Jesus, with the mother of Jesus and with Mary Magdalene. John 19:25
John names her right after “his mother’s sister”; they may be the same woman. John 19:25; NAB note on Jn 19, 25
In the Gospel her name is “Mary of Clopas”: it is almost always understood that she was the wife of Clopas. John 19:25; Catholic Encyclopedia (1913), “Cleophas”

John 19:25

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalen.

John 19:25; NAB note on Jn 19, 25

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalen.

John 19:25; Catholic Encyclopedia (1913), “Cleophas”

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalen.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.