John the Evangilist is considered to be one of Jesus's dearest friends and companions. According to tradition, John is the apostle spoken of as "the one whom Jesus loved" (John 20:2). According to tradition, John is the author of the Fourth Gospel, the Book of Revelation, and three epistles. From these writings, we learn that John lived a long life and witnessed and participated in the earliest days of the Christian church. John lived a long life and died peacefully in the year 100.

“If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8:31-32

This is another version of St. John. This one is carved into the pulpit.