John the Evangelist, Saint

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• John the Evangelist, Saint —    St. John the Evangelist, the youngest of the apostles, was called along with his brother James by Christ at Lake Genesareth. John was present at the Transfiguration, Agony in the Garden, and Crucifixion. After Christ s death, he went to Rome… …   Dictionary of Renaissance art

• John the Apostle, Saint — or St. John the Evangelist or St. John the Divine flourished 1st century AD One of the original Twelve Apostles of Jesus, traditionally credited with writing the fourth Gospel and three New Testament epistles. The book of Revelation was also… …   Universalium

• Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church — Saint John the Evangelist s Catholic Church may refer to: Churches flagicon|Belgium Belgium :* Saint John the Evangelist s Church in Liège; flagicon|Italy Italy :* Saint John the Evangelist s Church (San Giovanni Evangelista) in Ravenna;… …   Wikipedia

• John the Evangelist — Saint John the Evangelist (d. ca. 110; יוחנן The LORD is merciful , Standard Hebrew Yoḥanan, Tiberian Hebrew Yôḥānān), or the Beloved Disciple, is traditionally the name used to refer to the author of the Gospel of John and the First Epistle of… …   Wikipedia

• Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Silver Spring — Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Maryland in the United States founded by Fr. John Carroll in 1774. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Washington and its archbishop. It is… …   Wikipedia

• John the Baptist, Saint — born 1st century AD Jewish prophet revered in Christianity as the forerunner of Jesus. Sources for his life are the four Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, and the historian Josephus. His mother, Elizabeth, was perhaps a relative of Mary; his… …   Universalium

• Community of St. John the Evangelist — The Community of St. John the Evangelist (CSJE) is an Anglican religious order of nuns of the Church of Ireland. Founded in 1912, the order is located in Dublin, and administers their house as a nursing and residential care home. For some years,… …   Wikipedia

• John the Evangelist — noun (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally said to be the author of the 4th Gospel and three epistles and the book of Revelation • Syn: ↑John, ↑Saint John, ↑St. John, ↑Saint John the Apostle, ↑St. John the Apostle, ↑John the Divine …   Useful english dictionary

• St John the Evangelist's Church, Weston — St John s Church from the southwest …   Wikipedia

• Église Saint-John The Evangelist — 45° 30′ 35″ N 73° 34′ 05″ W / 45.509783, 73.567924 …   Wikipédia en Français