The star of this saint, Mark of Ephesus, shone during one of the most difficult times that the Byzantine Empire went through. Its economic situation was miserable and the invaders

He is one of the fathers of the fourth century AD. St. Gregory the Theologian described him as “a pious, meek, humble heart whose lights of the Holy Spirit shine.”

His life: The seventh century was also a century of turmoil, wars, and religious problems. After Eutyches, the heresy of nature and one will came in a period