When he had considered what to do [realized that he was truly free, standing there alone on the street and needing to go somewhere], he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John, who was called Mark. There were many gathered there praying.
[Mary was a relative of Barnabas, see . Her son Mark accompanied Barnabas and Paul on their first missionary journey, see ; , . According to early tradition, Mark is also the author of the Gospel of Mark.]
