
Saint John the Evangelist
Saint John the Evangelist is one of the twelve apostles of Jesus and is traditionally believed to be the author of the Gospel of John, three epistles in the New Testament, and the Book of Revelation. He is often portrayed as the "beloved disciple" and is associated with themes of love and spiritual insight. John is also a significant figure in early Christian theology, emphasizing the divinity of Christ. His symbol is often an eagle, representing the lofty and profound nature of his writing. Saint John is honored in Christianity with several feast days and is an important patron saint.