St.John Keychain

St. John the Theologian (Apostle & Evangelist)

Her/His Story
Saint John the Theologian was one of the Twelve Apostles and the beloved disciple of Christ. He stood at the foot of the Cross with the Virgin Mary and was entrusted with her care by Christ Himself. John is traditionally believed to be the author of the Gospel of John, three Epistles, and the Book of Revelation. Known for his profound theology and emphasis on divine love, he lived to old age guiding the early Church, and is the only apostle believed to have died a natural death.

Patron Saint of
Love, loyalty, theologians, writers, friendship, spiritual insight, protection from poison

Name Variations

Boy Names:
John, Ioannis, Yiannis, Yannis, Giannis, Gianis, Johann, Johannes, Juan

Girl Names:
Joanna, Ioanna, Yianna, Yanna, Gianna, Giovanna, Johanna, Juanita

Image Attribution

Head of Virgin Mary, Cretan school (17th c., Pushkin museum), via Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain