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  2. Mark the Evangelist - Wikipedia

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    Mark the Evangelist [a] (Koinē Greek: Μᾶρκος, romanized: Mârkos), also known as John Mark (Koinē Greek: Ἰωάννης Μᾶρκος, romanized: Iōánnēs Mârkos; Aramaic: ܝܘܚܢܢ, romanized: Yōḥannān) or Saint Mark, is the person who is traditionally ascribed to be the author of the Gospel of Mark. Modern Bible scholars ...

  3. John Mark - Wikipedia

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    6th-century Syriac inscription at the Monastery of Saint Mark in the Old City of Jerusalem, stating: "This is the house of Mary, mother of John Mark." Lion of St Mark outside Bishop's Palace – Galveston, Texas. Several times the Acts of the Apostles mentions a certain "John, who was also called Mark" or simply "John": And when [Peter] had ...

  4. Four Evangelists - Wikipedia

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    In iconography, the evangelists often appear in Evangelist portraits derived from classical tradition, and are also frequently represented by the symbols which originate from the four "living creatures" that draw the throne-chariot of God in the vision in Ezekiel 1 reflected in the Book of Revelation , referred to as the four 'Seraphim', though ...

  5. Gospel of Mark - Wikipedia

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    Only Mark gives healing commands of Jesus in the (presumably original) Aramaic: Talitha koum, [102] Ephphatha. [103] See Aramaic of Jesus. Only place in the New Testament where Jesus is referred to as "the son of Mary". [104] Mark is the only gospel where Jesus himself is called a carpenter; [104] in Matthew he is called a carpenter's son. [105]

  6. Saint Mark's relics - Wikipedia

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    Saint Mark was martyred and initially buried in the Baucalis section of Alexandria in Egypt. His relics are recorded in Venice as early as the ninth-century in both the will of Doge Giustiniano Participazio (in office 827–829) and the travelogue of a Frankish monk on return from a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. [1]

  7. Monastery of Saint Mark - Wikipedia

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    According to an Estrangelo Syriac inscription discovered in 1940, the monastery is located on the site of the house of Mary, mother of Mark the Evangelist, where the Last Supper was shared by Jesus and the Twelve Apostles, where the Apostles hid after the Passion and Crucifixion of Jesus, and where Jesus appeared to the Apostles after the Resurrection. [4]

  8. 10 Surprising Facts About St. Patrick's Day - AOL

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    St. Patrick's Day: An aerial picture shot with a drone shows the Chicago River after it was dyed green on March 13, 2021. Credit - Scott Olson—Getty Images

  9. Lion of Saint Mark - Wikipedia

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    The Lion of Saint Mark, representing Mark the Evangelist, pictured in the form of a winged lion, is an aspect of the Tetramorph. On the pinnacle of St Mark's Cathedral he is depicted as holding a Bible , and surmounting a golden lion which is the symbol of the city of Venice and formerly of the Venetian Republic .