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Mark, Saint Martyr

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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Martyrs, died 286. They were twin sons of pagan parents, and were cast into prison for professing Christianity. Saint Sebastian visited them and encouraged them to persevere; they were nailed to posts and pierced with lances. Their bodies were buried near the Catacomb of Saint Domitilla. Feast, Roman Calendar, June 18,.

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Entry for 'Mark, Saint Martyr'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​m/mark-saint-martyr.html. 1910.
 
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