Today’s Feast – St Mark the Evangelist

Posted on April 25, 2015 by

STMARKHe was a cousin of St Barnabas and accompanied the apostle St Paul on his first missionary journey; later he followed him to Rome. He was a disciple of St Peter, and his gospel is told from St Peter’s point of view. He is credited with founding the Church in Alexandria, where he was martyred.

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