John Mark

John Mark (Greek: Ἰωάννης Μάρκος, romanized: Iōannēs Markos) is named in the Acts of the Apostles as an assistant accompanying Paul and Barnabas on their missionary journeys. Traditionally he is regarded as identical with Mark the Evangelist, the traditional writer of the Gospel of Mark.

John Mark
St. Mark by Frans Hals, c.1625
Bishop of Byblos
DiedFirst century AD
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church, Eastern Catholic Churches
FeastSeptember 27
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