Saint John 175483 224874417 2008-07-10T20:09:42Z Soojmagooj 2980910 /* Other uses */ fixed link '''Saint John''' or '''St. John''' may refer to: {{tocright}} ==People== ===Saints=== ====Scriptural saints==== * [[John the Baptist]], who baptised Jesus at the start of Jesus' ministry * [[John the Apostle]], one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * [[John the Evangelist]], author of the Gospel of John; in some traditions, including Roman Catholicism, the same person as John the Apostle * [[John of Patmos]], author of the Book of Revelation, and considered by some to be the same as the two mentioned above ====Later, ecclesiastical saints==== (in chronological order) *Saint John (d. 303), martyred with Cyrus (see [[Cyrus and John]]) *Saint John (d. 366), a priest martyred with [[Abda and Abdjesus]] *Saint [[John of Egypt]] (d. 394), hermit *Saint [[John Chrysostom]] (347-407), Archbishop of Constantinople *Saint [[John Cassian]] (c. 360-433) *[[Pope John I]] (523-526) *Saint [[John Climacus]] (c. 579-649), also known as John of the Ladder, John Scholasticus and John Sinaites *Saint [[John the Merciful]] (d. c. 620), also known as John the Almoner, John the Almsgiver, John V of Alexandria, and Johannes Eleemon *Saint [[John of Ephesus]] (c. 505 - c. 585) *Saint [[John of Damascus]] (c. 676-749) *Saint [[John of Beverley]] (d. 721) *Saint [[John of Rila]] (876 - c. 946), also known as Ivan Rilski, Bulgarian hermit *Saint [[John of Matha]] (1169-1218), French founder of the Trinitarian Order *Saint [[John of Nepomuk]] (c. 1340-1393), Bohemian priest *[[Giovanni da Capistrano]] (1386-1456) *Saint [[John Fisher]] (1469-1535), Bishop of Rochester, professor at Cambridge *Saint [[John of God]] (1495-1550) *Saint [[John of Avila]] (1500-1569) *Saint [[John Leonardi]] (1541-1609) *Saint [[John of the Cross]] (1542-1591), Spanish mystic *Saint [[John Sarkander]] (1576-1620), Moravian priest *[[Saint John Ogilvie]] (1579-1615), Scottish Catholic martyr *Saint [[Jean-Baptiste de la Salle]] (1651-1719), the patron saint of teachers *Saint [[John Joseph of the Cross]] (1654-1739), Italian Franciscan *Saint [[John Neumann]] (1811-1860), Bishop of Philadelphia *Saint [[John Bosco]], born Giovanni Melchior Bosco (1815-1888) *John Baptist Con, John Charles Cornay, John Dat, John Hoan Trinh Doan, [[John Louis Bonnard]], and John Thanh Van Dinh of the [[Vietnamese Martyrs]] (16th-19th century) *John (era unknown), one of the Ethiopian saints [[Abraham, Ethnus, Acrates, James, and John]] *John of Sammanud (era unknown), martyred with [[James of Manug]] *John of Kiev, the name used to refer to an infant of Kiev and an adult monk, both saints - see [[Abraham and Onesimus of Kiev]] ===In other languages=== <!-- *Mar Yohanna (Arabic) *San Joan or Donibane (Basque) --> *[[Sant Joan]] (Catalan) <!-- *Sankt Hans (Danish) *Johannes de Doper (Dutch) --> *[[Saint-Jean (disambiguation)|Saint-Jean]] (French) *[[Sankt Johann]] (German) *[[Agios Ioannis]] (Greek) *[[San Giovanni (disambiguation)|San Giovanni]] (Italian) <!-- *Mar Yohaan (Malayalam) --> *[[São João (disambiguation)|São João]] (Portuguese) *[[San Juan (disambiguation)|San Juan]] (Spanish) <!-- *Sant Ioan (Welsh) --> ===With 'St. John' as a surname=== St John can be pronounced /sɪndʒɪn/, particularly if it is the first part of a hyphenated family name or a given name. Use of the full stop separator is uncommon in some countries, especially Australia. *[[Andrew St. John]], American actor *[[Austin St. John]], American actor *[[Bridget St John]], British singer *[[Earl St. John]], American-born producer *[[Edward St John]] (1916-94), Australian politician *[[Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke]] (1678–1751), English statesman and philosopher *[[Ian St. John]], former footballer and now pundit *[[Jill St. John]], American film and television actress *[[John St. John]] (1833-1916), U.S. politician *[[Kate St John]], British musician and composer *[[Lara St. John]], Canadian violinist *[[Norman St John-Stevas, Baron St John of Fawsley]], British politician *[[Oliver St John]] (c. 1598-1673), English statesman and judge *[[Pamela St. John]], American composer *[[Powell St. John]], American singer and songwriter *[[Shaye Saint John]], American performance artist *[[Spenser St. John]], British Consul in Brunei (19th century) ==Places== ===Canada=== *[[Saint John, New Brunswick]] **[[Saint John (electoral district)]], federal electoral district in New Brunswick **[[Saint John River]], in New Brunswick and Maine (United States) *[[Fort St. John, British Columbia]] *[[St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador]] *[[Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec]] also known as St. John in English ===United Kingdom=== *[[St John, Cornwall]], a village near [[Millbrook, Cornwall]], England *St John, [[Hackney (parish)|Hackney]], England *St. John, [[Powys]], Wales *[[Saint John, Jersey]], a parish on Jersey ===United States=== *[[St. John, Indiana]] *[[St. John, Kansas]] *[[St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana]] *[[Saint John Plantation, Maine]] *[[St. John, Missouri]] *[[St. John, North Dakota]] *[[Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands]] *[[St. John, Washington]] *[[Saint John River]], Maine and New Brunswick (Canada) ==Other uses== *[[Knights of St. John]] *[[St. John Ambulance]] *[[Venerable Order of Saint John]] *[[York St John University]] *[[St John (restaurant)]], Smithfield, London *[[St. John (clothing)]], an upscale, luxury American fashion brand *[[St. John Catholic School]], Toronto *[[Patricia St. John]], british writer ==See also== *[[John (disambiguation)]] *[[Saint John's (disambiguation)]] *[[St. John's Cathedral (disambiguation)]] *[[Saint John Cemetery (disambiguation)]] *[[St. John's Church (disambiguation)]] *[[Saint John's College (disambiguation)]] *[[Saint John Parish (disambiguation)]] *[[St. John's School (disambiguation)]] *[[Saint John's University (disambiguation)]] {{geodis}} [[Category:Disambiguation]] [[de:Saint John]] [[eo:San Giovanni]] [[it:St. John's]] [[nl:Saint John]] [[ja:セントジョン]] [[pl:Saint John]] [[ru:Сент-Джон (значения)]] [[simple:St. John]] [[fi:St. Johns]] [[sv:Saint John]] [[th:นักบุญจอห์น]] [[zh:聖約翰]]