Saint John

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Saint John or St. John usually refers to either John the Baptist or John the Apostle.

Saint John or St. John may also refer to:

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People

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== Eastern Orthodox ==

  • John V of Constantinople (died 674), Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 669 to 674
  • John of Gothia (died {{circa|791}}), Bishop of Gothia (Gothic Crimea)
  • John of Rila ({{Circa|876}}-946), the first Bulgarian hermit; Rila Monastery is named after him
  • John Vladimir ({{Circa|990}} –1016), {{Also known as}} Jovan Vladimir, King of Duklja, megalomartyr, myroblyte and wonderworker
  • John VIII of Constantinople ({{Circa|1010}}–1075), Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1064 to 1075
  • John of Karpathos ({{Flourished|11th century|14th century}}), Bishop of Karpathos and writer in the Philokalia
  • John of Novgorod (died 1186), Archbishop of Novgorod from 1165 to 1186
  • John Kaloktenes (died {{Circa|1190}}), {{Also known as}} John the New Merciful, Metropolitan of Thebes
  • John the New of Suceava (died 1330), Moldavian megalomartyr and monk who is the patron saint of Saint John the New Monastery
  • John (died 1347), one of the 3 Martyrs of Vilnius
  • John Kukuzelis (1280–1360), Byzantine composer, singer and reformer
  • John Uroš (1350–1422 or 1423), {{Also known as}} Joasaph of Meteora, titular Emperor of Serbs and Greeks and monk
  • John Branković ({{Circa|1465}}–1502), {{Also known as}} John the New; Despot of Serbia
  • John the Hairy (died 1580), {{Also known as}} John the New Merciful, Russian fool for Christ and almoner
  • John of Moscow (died {{Circa|1589}}), Russian fool for Christ and wonderworker
  • John of Tobolsk (1651–1715), Metropolitan of Tobolsk and ascetic
  • John the Russian ({{Circa|1690}}–1730), Russian soldier, Ottoman slave and confessor of the faith
  • John of Kronstadt (1829–1909), Russian archpriest and synod member
  • John of Sonkajanranta (1884–1918), {{Also known as}} Johannes Karhapää, Finnish Karelian teacher, missionary and new martyr
  • John Kochurov (1871–1917), Russian priest, missionary, hieromartyr and protomartyr of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia
  • John of Valamo (1873–1958), hegumen (abbot) and schemamonk of New Valaam Monastery
  • John of Shanghai and San Francisco (1896–1966), {{Also known as}} John the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco

== Oriental Orthodox ==

== Roman Catholic ==

  • John Gualbert (died 1073), founder of the Vallumbrosan Order
  • John of Pulsano (1070–1139), {{Also known as}} Giovanni di Matera, Italian abbot
  • John of Meda (1100–1159), Italian priest
  • John of the Grating (1098–1168), Bishop of Aleth
  • John of Tufara (1084–1170), Italian monastery founder
  • John of Matha (1160–1213), French priest and founder of the Trinitarian Order
  • John of Nepomuk (1340–1393), Bohemian vicar general of Jan of Jenštejn
  • John of Capistrano (1386–1456), Italian friar, summoner of European troops for the 1456 siege of Belgrade
  • John Cantius (1390–1473), Polish priest and theologian
  • John of Sahagún (1419–1479), Spanish priest
  • John Fisher ({{circa|1469}} – 1535), English cardinal and martyr
  • Juan Diego (1474–1548), Nahua peasant who is said to have witnessed apparitions of Our Lady of Guadelupe
  • John of God (1495–1550), Portuguese friar; founder of the Brothers Hospitallers of St. John of God
  • John of Ávila (1500–1569), Spanish Jewish converso priest, missionary and mystic
  • John of the Cross (1542–1591), Spanish Jewish converso friar, priest and mystic; joint founder of the Discalced Carmelites
  • John Leonardi (1541–1609), Italian priest; founder of the Clerks Regular of the Mother of God of Lucca
  • John de Ribera (1532–1611), {{Also known as}} Juan de Ribera, Bishop of Valencia
  • John Ogilvie (saint) (1579–1615), Scottish priest and martyr
  • John Sarkander (1576–1620), Polish priest and martyr
  • John Berchmans (1599–1621), Flemish seminarian
  • John Francis Regis (1597–1640), French priest
  • John Macias (1585–1645), Spanish missionary
  • John Eudes (1601–1680), {{Also known as}} Jean Eudes, French priest and founder of the Congregation of Jesus and Mary
  • John de Britto (1647–1693), Portuguese missionary and martyr
  • Jean-Baptiste de La Salle (1651–1719), French priest; founder of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools
  • John Joseph of the Cross (1654–1739), Ischian friar, priest and Vicar Provincial of the Alcantarine Reform in Italy
  • Jean Vianney (1786–1859), French priest and confessor
  • John Neumann (1811–1860), Bohemian missionary, Bishop of Philadelphia and founder of the first American Catholic diocesan school system
  • John Hoan Trinh Doan ({{circa|1789/1798}}–1861), Vietnamese priest and martyr
  • John Bosco (1815–1888), Italian priest and educator; founder of the Salesians of Don Bosco and the Salesian Cooperators
  • John Henry Newman (1801–1890), English Oratorian priest and convert from Anglicanism
  • Pope John XXIII (1881–1963), Italian pope from 1958 to 1963
  • Pope John Paul II (1920–2005), Polish pope from 1978 to 2005

=== Groups of martyrs ===

==== Forty Martyrs of England and Wales ====

==== North American Martyrs ====

==== Vietnamese Martyrs ====

==== Korean Martyrs ====

=Others=

  • St John (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname

Places

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=United States=

=Elsewhere=

Other uses

See also