SAINT
Saint John, Evangelist and Apostle
The Beloved Disciple & Writer of Fourth Gospel
Feast Day
December 27
Life Dates
c. AD 6 — c. AD 100
Historical Evidence
HISTORICALLY DOCUMENTED
Sacred Media & Art
Biography & Hagiography
Early Life & Historical Context:
Saint Saint John the Apostle (The Beloved Disciple & Writer of Fourth Gospel) lived during the 1st century. Born into an era of significant historical change, Saint Saint John the Apostle responded to the Gospel of Jesus Christ with complete dedication, establishing a life rooted in faith, prayer, and ecclesial duty as a recognized saint of the Church.
Ministry, Works & Spiritual Contribution:
Throughout their active ministry, Saint Saint John the Apostle served the Church with outstanding fidelity. Known as a model of Apostle & Evangelist, they dedicated their life to the spread of Christian doctrine, pastoral care, and the defense of orthodox Catholic faith. Their historical witness inspired countless believers and contributed significantly to the growth of Christian communities.
Death, Canonization & Lasting Legacy:
Saint Saint John the Apostle completed their earthly journey in c. AD 100, entering into the joy of their Master. Commemorated annually on 12/27, Saint Saint John the Apostle remains a beloved patron for Theologians & Scholars. The Church continues to celebrate their memory, offering thanksgiving to God for their holy life and seeking their ongoing intercession for the universal Church.
Patronages & State of Life
Patronages
- Theologians & Scholars: Patronage over sacred theology, Christian education, and academic study.
State of Life / Vocations
- Apostle & Evangelist

