John Mark

John Mark
John Mark
	St. Mark by Frans Hals, c. 1625
Apostle of the Seventy, Bishop of Byblos
Died	First century AD
Venerated in	Eastern Orthodox Church; Roman Catholic Church; Eastern Catholic Churches
Feast	September 27

John Mark (Greek: Ἰωάννης Μᾶρκος, 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.

^ ^a ^b Butler, Alban; Attwater, Donald; Thurston, Herbert, eds. (1956). Butler's Lives of the Saints. Vol. 2. p. 162.

John Mark
St. Mark by Frans Hals, c. 1625
Apostle of the Seventy, Bishop of Byblos^[1]
Died	First century AD
Venerated in	Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church Eastern Catholic Churches
Feast	September 27^[1]