Saint John the Apostle | |
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Apostle | |
Born |
c. AD 6 Bethsaida, Galilee, Roman Empire |
Died |
c. AD 100 (aged 93–94) place unknown, traditionally assumed to be Ephesus, Roman Empire |
Venerated in | Christianity |
Canonized | Pre-congregation |
Feast |
27 December (Roman Catholic, Anglican) 26 September (Orthodox) |
Attributes | Book, a serpent in a chalice, cauldron, eagle |
Patronage | Love, loyalty, friendships, authors, booksellers, burn-victims, poison-victims, art-dealers, editors, publishers, scribes, examinations, scholars, theologians |