ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 27th of December
SAINT JOHN, APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST
The author of the Fourth Gospel, the Apocalypse, and three Epistles, John was son of Zebedee, and one of the three (with Peter and James) who were closest to the Lord, present at the Transfiguration, the Agony in the Garden, the raising of the daughter of Jairus. He is the “beloved disciple” referred to in the gospels.
PRAYER:
God our Father,
you have revealed the mysteries of your Word through John the apostle.
By prayer and reflection may we come to understand the wisdom he taught.
Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever.
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