The Virgin and the Cross

John 19:26–27

Works of art by Boccaccio Boccaccino, Lorenzo Lotto, and Jacopo di Cione
Commentaries by Nicholas Penny

John 19:26–27

Bible passage (Revised Standard Version)

26When Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing near, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!” 27Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother!” And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home.