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Lectio Mark: Saint Mark the Evangelist

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The Significance of Rufus and Alexander in Early Christianity

Exploring the intriguing connection between Simon of Cyrene, the father of Rufus and Alexander, and their impact on early Christian communities, particularly in Rome. The chapter delves into how this detail in the Bible sheds light on the community in Rome and ties into the Gospel of Mark's portrayal of suffering in the face of persecution.

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