St. John’s Feast Day

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For the Love of St. John

“God is love” 1 John 4:8 Today, we celebrate the feast of St. John the Evangelist. He is the “Beloved Disciple,” the son of Zebedee, brother of James, who was allowed to rest on the breast of Jesus during the Last Supper. St. John is the author of the Fourth Gospel, 3 Letters, and the Book of…

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A young figure in a red robe holding a golden chalice, likely depicting Saint John the Evangelist. The background is dark and muted, emphasizing the figure's contemplative expression. Text at top reads "SHEAN"."

Today is St. John’s Feast Day–Did You Have Your Wine Blessed?

If not, grab a couple of bottles and run over to your parish and have Father bless the wine! When uncorking the bottles, don’t forget to raise the glass of blessed wine to one another (including the children, as is the custom) and toast: “Drink to the love of St. John the Divine.” Prayer at…

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