St. John the Apostle, is the disciple "whom Jesus loved". It is a custom in the old countries to drink of "St. John's Love." The Church provided a special blessing of wine in honor of the Saint.

Of the other New-Testament writings, it is only from the three Epistles of John and the Apocalypse that anything further is learned concerning the person of the Apostle. We may be permitted here to ...

The Apostle John is the author of my favorite gospel and that is the Gospel of St. John the Apostle. He is the one apostle that rumor had it that he would never die but that’s contrary to biblical ...

Just before the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD, John was made pastor of the church at Ephesus where he had close relations with the seven churches of Asia (Rev 2, 3). Late in the Apostle John’s ...

Over the last several months my local church has been walking our way through the letter of 1 John in the Bible. This book was written by the Apostle John who was chosen by Jesus as a disciple and was ...

St. John the Evangelist was one of the 12 Apostles. His feast day is Dec. 27. He was a fisherman, along with his brother James, also an Apostle. Our Lord named John and James the “Sons of Thunder,” ...

Having authored the “Saints and Art” series for more than a year, I would be remiss if I omitted my own patron, St. John the Evangelist. Traditionally regarded as the author of the Fourth Gospel, of ...