Because St. John was among Our Lord's closest Apostles (the other 2 being his brother John, & St Peter). He was the one whom Christ Entrusted the Care of His Beloved Mother to. He reclined at Our Lord's Breast at the Last Supper, & heard for himself, the Beatings Of Our Lord's Sacred Heart.
It is thought that John was still a teenager when he joined Our Lord as an apostle.
Apostle John, 1 John 4:16
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John is known as the apostle or disciple of love.He wrote the gospel that bears his name.
Saint John the Apostle.
There is no apostle named John Paul. There is an apostle named John and another apostle named Paul.
Yes, there was an apostle named John.
It is thought that John was in his late teens when he became an apostle.
The apostle John was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus and the author of the Gospel of John, three epistles, and the book of Revelation in the Bible. He is often referred to as "the disciple whom Jesus loved" and was known for his profound understanding of love and spirituality. John is believed to have lived a long life and played a significant role in the early Christian church.
There is no apostle named John Paul. There is an apostle named John and another apostle named Paul.
The last apostle (disciple) to be called was Matthias. He was not one of the original 12 called by Christ, but was chosen by the remaining 11 after Judas died.
No, John the Apostle was not directly related to Jesus.