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Apr 25, 2023 · Major Rogation Day (April 25, Feast of St. Mark) Station with San Pietro in Vaticano (St. Peter's in the Vatican): In the fifth, possibly in the fourth century, April 25, independently of the ...
The Church celebrates the Feast Day of St. Mark, Apostle and Evangelist, on April 25. He was one of the four writers of the Gospels, who provide us with a clear account of the life and teaching of Jesus Christ. We know St. Mark, therefore, mostly through his authorship of the second Gospel––the Gospel according to St. Mark.
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As a teenager, Mark might have been the young man wearing a linen cloth who ran off (Mark 14:51–52). Saint Barnabas, Saint Paul’s missionary companion, was either Mark’s cousin or uncle (See Colossians 4:10). Shortly after Peter escaped from prison and arrived at Mark’s home, Mark traveled north to Antioch in Syria with Barnabas and Paul.
Apr 25, 2021 · What is a feast without . . . well, a feast?! For inspiration I grabbed my two favorite saints and feast day cookbooks. They did not disappoint. Beautiful pictures of the food, the history and a fun fact about St. Mark and lovely artwork (one with a menacing lion peeking under the gospel writer’s pen).
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The fact that the Church sets before us the life of St. Mark for a feast day tells us that his life, and not only his gospel, are to be pondered in our pursuit of the Kingdom of God. St. Mark, also known as John Mark, was the son of Mary of Jerusalem and the cousin of St. Barnabas (Acts 12:12, Colossians 4:10).
The Feast of Saint Mark ( Italian: Festa di san Marco ), also known as the rosebud festival ( Venetian: festa del bócoło ), is a festival in Venice held on 25 April celebrating Venice's patron saint, Saint Mark. On this day, men traditionally give a single rosebud to the women they love.
Apr 25, 2008 · Feast of St. Mark. Father Dominic Mary, MFVA. Our Lady of the Angels Monastery, 7am Mass, April 25, 2008. St. Mark 16:15-20. 1. Go out to the whole world, and preach the Gospel to all creation, alleluia (Entrance Antiphon; cf. Mark 16:15). 2. There were only four of them, and today the universal Church celebrates the feast day of one of them.
