St, John -Wood Verhaegen

Biographies of St. John
AKA: St. John the Evangelist, St. John the Apostle,
St. John the Beloved, John the Theologian,
St. John the Divine, Apostle of Charity,
St. John outside the Latin Gate
Representation: book; chalice; eagle in his role as evangelist; serpent; chalice with a serpent in allusion to the cup of sorrow foretold by Jesus; cauldron in allusion to his being "a martyr in will but not in deed"
(Feast day - December 27th)

• Acts of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian

• Catholic Encyclopedia New Testament Accounts, the Alleged Presbyter John, The Later Accounts of John, Feasts of St. John, St. John in Christian Art

• Catholic On-line: Saints

• Catholic Information Network This one is extremely interesting

• James Kiefer's Christian Biographies

• Acts of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian

• Howard Cannon's hagiography of St. John, the Beloved Disciple - Contains a lot of legendary material

• Alfred Noyes' Biographical essay on St. John

• Patrinacos' Short biography of St. John the Apostle Greek Orthodox

• The Orthodox Study Bible Biographical profile Greek Orthodox

• Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Short Biography Beautiful icon on page

• Alban Butler's Lives of the Saints

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