HOMETOWN
Capernaum, on the Sea of Galilee
FAMILY
Married to Zebedee, with two sons James and John. They are all in the fishing business. James and John are also disciples of Jesus.
OCCUPATION
I am the wife of a successful fisherman. I am an active supporter of Jesus’ ministry, and of everything my sons do, of course.
WHERE AND WHEN I MET JESUS
I first met Jesus at Capernaum. I travel with them, listening to Jesus’
teaching. My name is not mentioned in this story in Mark’s gospel, but it is there in Matthew’s account.
DID YOU KNOW?
Jesus nicknamed my boys, James and John, ‘the sons of thunder.’
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