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Righteous Mary of Jerusalem

Also known as Mary, mother of John Mark · Mary, mother of the Evangelist Mark

A woman of Jerusalem, mother of the Evangelist Mark, whose house was a gathering place for the apostolic Church and where Peter went after his deliverance from prison.

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Eastern Orthodox commemoration June 30 (with the Synaxis of the Twelve). Veneration as a standalone saint is less prominent; included pending clergy/source review per project guardrails.

Sources: Acts 12:12; Eastern Orthodox commemoration (June 30)