There are two apostles named James. You need to be specific - James the Greater or James the Less?
St. Mark was an evangelist but not an apostle.
St. Mark was an evangelist but not an apostle. He was probably born early in the first century AD. The date is not known.
Mark died as a martyr. The early Christians considered martyrdom as a sure way to receive the title of saint.
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Mark's occupation was not given. He was not an apostle either.
Apostle Mark, also known as John Mark, is traditionally believed to have been of Jewish nationality. He is often associated with the early Christian community in Jerusalem and is considered to have been a companion of the Apostle Peter. Additionally, some traditions suggest he may have had connections to Egypt, particularly as he is recognized as the founder of the Church of Alexandria.
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St. Mark
His father's name was Aristopolus, his mother's name was Mary and he was a kinsman of the Apostle Barnabas; his former name was John.
Libya or palestine, there's not much consensus
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Mark was involved in going on missionary work with Paul, the 'Apostle to the Gentiles.' Mark also authored the Gospel which bears his name.