Tradition tells us that her parents were named Anne and Joachim.
Roman Catholics believe that her parents were St. Joachim and St. Anne.
The gospels tell us nothing about Mary's parents, and there is no contemporary material about Mary, her life or her family outside the Bible. We can not say who her parents or grandparents were. Tradition says Mary's parents were St. Anne and St. Joachim, but there is no biblical support for this.
Joachim and Anna - The Gospel of the Birth of Mary written by St Matthew.
There are a number of Saints Anne. The most prominent is the mother of the Virgin Mary, and presumably she is the one meant by the question. Her husband, and father of the Virgin Mary, was Joachim. This according to the apocryphal Gospel of Saint James.
St. Joachim of Ithaca was born in 1786.
St. Joachim of Ithaca died in 1868.
There is no specific patron saint of grandparents recognized by the Catholic Church. However, St. Anne and St. Joachim, the parents of Mary and grandparents of Jesus, are often seen as spiritual figures and intercessors for grandparents.
St. Joachim is believed to have lived in Nazareth, which is in present-day Israel. He was the husband of St. Anne and the father of the Virgin Mary, according to Christian tradition.
The Bible tells us nothing about the ancestry of Mary, although Christian tradition holds that her father and mother were called Joachim and Anne. The Church recognises that these traditions are apocryphal.Others misread Luke's Gospel to say that Heli was Mary's father, in spite of Luke 3:23.Neither view is supportable, and we do not really know who either parent of Mary was.
The mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary was St. Anne and her father was St. Joachim.
St. Anne and St. Joachim are believed to have lived in Nazareth, a town in the northern region of Israel. This town is also known as the childhood home of Jesus.