She had one son by her second husband, Sabat, and another called Simon, by her third husband, Jonas.
Simon was afterwards Bishop of Jerusalem.
11 These meditations on the sufferings of Jesus filled Sister Emmerich with such feelings of compassion that she begged of God to allow her to suffer as he had done.

She instantly became feverish and parched with thirst, and, by morning, was speechless from the contraction of her tongue and of her lips.

She was in this state when her friend came to her in the morning, and she looked like a victim which had just been sacrificed.

Those around succeeded, with some difficulty, in moistening her mouth with a little water, but it was long before she could give any further details concerning her meditations on the Passion.
12 The Zacharias here referred to was the father of John the Baptist, who was tortured and afterwards put to death by Herod, because he would not betray John into the hands of the tyrant.

He was buried by his friends within the precincts of the Temple.
13 Sister Emmerich added: 'Cassius was baptised by the name of Longinus; and was ordained deacon, and preached the faith.