1 Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus St. Marc Evangelist With Original Document
Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus St. Marc Evangelist With Original Document en Brass / Glass / Wax Seal, Belgium 19 th century
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Mark the Evangelist
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Detail from a window in the parish church of SS Mary and Lambert, Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, with stained glass representing St Mark the Evangelist
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| Evangelist, Martyr | |
| Born | c. 12 AD Cyrene, Crete and Cyrenaica, Roman Empire (according to Coptic tradition)[1] |
| Died | c. 68 AD (aged c. 56) Alexandria, Egypt, Roman Empire |
| Venerated in | All Christian churches that venerate saints |
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| Patronage | Barristers, Venice,[2] Egypt, Copts,[3] Mainar, Podgorica[4] Pangil, Laguna |
| Major works | Gospel of Mark (attributed) |