Having authored the “Saints and Art” series for more than a year, I would be remiss if I omitted my own patron, St. John the Evangelist. Traditionally regarded as the author of the Fourth Gospel, of ...
The Apostle and Evangelist St. John, called the Theologian, was the son of Salome and Zebedee. Zebedee was a fisherman of Galilee who possessed rather vast holdings with workers. He was a member of ...
JESUS CROWN OF THORNS actor Alister Hawke discussed the weight of playing John the Apostle and how he approached such a heavy ...
This is Scottish artist William Dyce’s depiction of the Apostle John leading Mary away from the Crucifixion after Jesus had assigned him to care for her. Dyce lived from 1806-64. (Courtesy Photo) When ...
Plenty of churches contain relics of saints, but not many of those relics were found in excavations from sixth-century churches. Archaeologists at a medieval fortress site in Burgas, Bulgaria, found a ...