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|SaintName=Saint Cleopas | |SaintName=Saint Cleopas | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
| | |FeastDay=September 25 | ||
|SaintBirthPlace=Galilee, Judea (ancient) | |SaintBirthPlace=Galilee, Judea (ancient) | ||
|DeathPlace=Emmaus, Judea (ancient) | |DeathPlace=Emmaus, Judea (ancient) | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=31.833333, 35.033333 | |SaintDeathCoordinates=31.833333, 35.033333 | ||
|SaintCauseOfDeath=martyrdom | |SaintCauseOfDeath=martyrdom | ||
| | |AssociatedCountries=Israel; Palestine | ||
| | |AssociatedDioceses=[[Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem]] | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|SaintMiracle1=Encounter with the Risen Christ on the road to Emmaus | |SaintMiracle1=Encounter with the Risen Christ on the road to Emmaus | ||
|Profession=disciple | |Profession=disciple | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Early Christian community | |ReligiousAffiliation=Early Christian community | ||
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|PrimaryShrine=Basilica of St. Cleophas, Al-Qubeiba, West Bank | |PrimaryShrine=Basilica of St. Cleophas, Al-Qubeiba, West Bank | ||
|AdditionalVeneration=Eastern Orthodox Church; Oriental Orthodox Church | |AdditionalVeneration=Eastern Orthodox Church; Oriental Orthodox Church | ||
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'''Saint Cleopas''', also known as '''Cleophas''' or '''Clopas''', was a first-century disciple of Jesus Christ, best known from the Gospel of Luke as one of the two travelers on the road to [[Emmaus]] who encountered the risen Lord (Luke 24:13–35).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04048b.htm |title=Cleophas |publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> According to Catholic tradition, he is often identified with Clopas mentioned in John 19:25, possibly the brother of Saint Joseph and father of apostles such as James the Less and Jude, though historical verification of these familial ties remains limited and based on early Church interpretations.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleopas |title=Cleopas |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> His encounter with Christ, where the disciples' hearts "burned within" during scriptural exposition and eyes were opened in the breaking of bread, exemplifies the early Christian recognition of the Eucharist as a transformative sacrament. | '''Saint Cleopas''', also known as '''Cleophas''' or '''Clopas''', was a first-century disciple of Jesus Christ, best known from the Gospel of Luke as one of the two travelers on the road to [[Emmaus]] who encountered the risen Lord (Luke 24:13–35).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04048b.htm |title=Cleophas |publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> According to Catholic tradition, he is often identified with Clopas mentioned in John 19:25, possibly the brother of Saint Joseph and father of apostles such as James the Less and Jude, though historical verification of these familial ties remains limited and based on early Church interpretations.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleopas |title=Cleopas |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> His encounter with Christ, where the disciples' hearts "burned within" during scriptural exposition and eyes were opened in the breaking of bread, exemplifies the early Christian recognition of the Eucharist as a transformative sacrament. | ||