Was the angel in the tomb the same ‘young man’ who ran away naked during Jesus’s arrest?

“On entering the tomb they saw a young man in a white robe seated on the right-hand side, and they were struck with amazement.” (Mark 16:5) Why does St Mark, alone among the evangelists, describe the angel in the tomb as a “young man in a white robe”? The only other time he refers to The post Was the angel in the tomb the same ‘young man’ who ran away naked during Jesus’s arrest? appeared first on Catholic Herald.

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Apr 1, 2024 - 06:38
Was the angel in the tomb the same ‘young man’ who ran away naked during Jesus’s arrest?
“On entering the tomb they saw a young man in a white robe seated on the right-hand side, and they were struck with amazement.” (Mark 16:5) Why does St Mark, alone among the evangelists, describe the angel in the tomb as a “young man in a white robe”? The only other time he refers to The post Was the angel in the tomb the same ‘young man’ who ran away naked during Jesus’s arrest? appeared first on Catholic Herald.
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