Apr 25, 2024 | Word Among Us
SAINT MARK, EVANGELIST (FEAST) . . . Mark, my son. A disciple named “Mark” or “John Mark” is mentioned various times in the New Testament, both by Peter and Paul. Since the name was quite common, scholars aren’t quite sure whether all the passages refer to the same...
Apr 25, 2023 | Word Among Us
SAINT MARK, EVANGELIST (FEAST) . . . Mark, my son. According to ancient tradition, St. Mark—whose feast we are celebrating today—was a companion to the apostle Peter during the last few years of Peter’s life. Peter, it is said, loved Mark like a “son” and shared with...