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St. Mark (Noun)

Meaning

Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • St. Mark is often depicted as a man with a lion, which is said to have been his companion during his missionary journeys.
  • The Gospel of St. Mark is considered one of the most important sources of information about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
  • St. Mark is believed to have been a disciple of Saint Peter and is often referred to as "John Mark" in the New Testament.
  • The city of Venice claims to possess the relics of St. Mark, which were brought there from Alexandria in the 9th century.
  • St. Mark is the patron saint of Egypt and is celebrated on April 25 in the Western Christian calendar.

Synonyms

  • Saint Mark
  • Mark
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