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St. John the Divine (Apostle)

St. John the Divine, traditionally identified as one of Jesus’ twelve apostles, was a close follower known for his deep love and spiritual insight. He is often credited with writing the Gospel of John, three Epistles, and the Revelation, which reveal profound theological themes about Jesus’ divine nature and the future hope of Christianity. Historically, he’s regarded as the "beloved disciple" and symbolizes unwavering faith and devotion. His teachings emphasize love, truth, and the transformative power of Christ, making him a central figure in Christian theology and a symbol of spiritual loyalty.