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History of St. John the Evangelist School coming soon

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Stained Windows

One of the treasures of the St. John the Evangelist Church community is the beauty of our stained glass windows. A bit of the history of the Saints depicted by these beautiful windows follows. ›› more

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About St. John the Evangelist

Saint John the Divine as the son of Zebedee, and his mother's name was Salome [Matthew 4:21, 27:56; Mark 15:40, 16:1]. They lived on the shores of the sea of Galilee. The brother of Saint John, probably considerably older, was Saint James. The mention of the "hired men" [Mark 1:20], and of Saint John's "home" [John 19:27], implies that the condition of Salome and her children was not one of great poverty. ›› more