John the Apostle

John the Apostle was one of Jesus’s closest followers and one of the twelve original disciples. Traditionally believed to be the author of the Gospel of John, he is known for emphasizing Jesus's divine nature and love. He was part of Jesus’s inner circle, along with Peter and James, and witnessed significant events like the Transfiguration. After Jesus’s death, John played a key role in early Christian communities and is credited with writing several New Testament texts, including Revelation. His life reflects deep devotion and commitment to spreading Jesus’s teachings.