St. Mark

Isaac Kremer/ November 21, 2025/ / 0 comments

One of the Four Evangelists, whose symbol is a lion (often with wings). St. Mark’s Gospel was thought to emphasize Jesus’ kingship, and so he was ascribed the lion, king of the beasts. His gospel also opens with St. John’s voice ‘crying in the wilderness’, like the roar of a lion. (Taylor, 2003)