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In John 19:25-27 (NIV), Jesus gives instruction to "the disciple whom He [Jesus] loved" to care for Mary. There is still speculation on this subject, but it is commonly believed that John is the "disciple whom He loved".

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Who took care of Jesus' mother?

After the death of Jesus, John the apostle took care of Jesus' mother, Mary. (John 19:26-27).


Is Mary the mother of John the beloved and Jesus?

Mary was not the actual biological mother of John the Apostle but was the biological mother of Jesus. Mary became the mother of John when they stood at the foot of the cross. Before he died, Jesus told Mary "Behold thy son" and to John "Behold thy mother." Jesus wanted to be sure that his mother would be taken care of when he died.


What job did Jesus give to John when Jesus died?

Jesus gave the care of his mother, Mary, into John's hands(John 19:26, 27)


Who did Jesus tell to watch over Mary?

The disciple John was given the care of Jesus' mother.


When Jesus died who was given to Mary as a son?

When Jesus was on the cross and just before he died, he told the Apostle John that he was now her son and she was his mother. Jesus was telling John to take care of his mother. Mary also had other children but Jesus made a point of telling John to care for her.


What friend did he speak to while on the cross?

I assume that you refer to jesus' crucifixion. The only one of His disciples that he specifically addresses is John, when he says to His mother, Mary, "Behold, your son" and to John, "Behold, your mother." The Bible records that John took care of Mary from that point on.


Where did St. John the apostle take Blessed Mother Mary to live after Jesus' burial?

St. John the apostle took Blessed Mother Mary to his own home in Jerusalem. This is supported by the Bible verse John 19:27, which states that Jesus told John to take care of Mary as his own mother, and Mary to treat John as her own son.


Why did Mary go with John after Jesus died?

Because Christ Put her into St. John's care.


Who was the only apostle at Jesus' cross?

John was the only apostle at the cross when he died.


Did Saint John the Apostle do anything when Jesus was crucified?

According to tradition, Saint John the Apostle was present at the crucifixion of Jesus along with Jesus' mother Mary. Jesus entrusted Mary to John's care, saying, "Behold, your mother," and to Mary, "Woman, behold your son." John took Mary into his home and cared for her as his own mother.


Did Jesus ask his mother Mary to be a mother to his disciples after his death?

Yes, Jesus asked St. John the Apostle to care for his mother and for his mother to be the mother of John.


Who was the saint who stood with Mary at the foot of the cross?

The saint who stood with Mary at the foot of the cross was St. John the Apostle. He is often referred to as "the disciple whom Jesus loved" and was entrusted by Jesus to care for his mother, Mary, as he died on the cross.