Saint Aaron, High Priest of the Hebrews
Brother of Moses and the first High Priest of the Hebrews, Aaron was his brother's interpreter before Pharaoh and the in…
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prophet
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Saint Abel
The second son of Adam and Eve, Abel is the first martyr in human history. A pious shepherd whose sacrifice was accepted…
Saint Amos, Prophet
A former shepherd of Tekoa who became one of the twelve minor prophets, Amos exercised his ministry during the reigns of…
Baruch
A faithful disciple and secretary to the prophet Jeremiah in the 6th century BC, Baruch recorded the prophecies and shar…
Saint David, King and Prophet
A shepherd from Bethlehem anointed king by Samuel, David distinguished himself through his victory over Goliath before r…
Saint Elijah of Tishbe
A major Old Testament prophet from Tishbe, Elijah fought against idolatry during the reign of Ahab. Famous for miracles …
Saint Isaiah
The first of the great biblical prophets, Isaiah exercised his ministry in Jerusalem in the 8th century BC under four ki…
Saint Jeremiah (Prophet)
The second of the four major prophets, Jeremiah was born around 645 BC into a priestly family. He prophesied the fall of…
Saint John of Egypt (the Prophet)
A former carpenter who became a solitary in the Lower Thebaid, Saint John of Egypt was distinguished by his absolute obe…
Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist
The Beloved Disciple of Jesus, John is the evangelist of the divinity of the Word. After watching over the Virgin Mary, …
Saint John the Baptist (the Forerunner)
Son of Zechariah and Elizabeth, John the Baptist is the Precursor sent to prepare the way for the Messiah. After a life …
Saint Jonah of Gath-Hepher
A Hebrew prophet of the 8th century BC, Jonah was sent by God to Nineveh to preach repentance. After attempting to flee …
Saint Joshua
Successor to Moses, Joshua led the Hebrews in the conquest of the Promised Land. He is famous for crossing the Jordan Ri…
Saint Jude surnamed Barsabas
A disciple among the seventy-two, Jude Barsabas was a major apostolic figure sent by the Council of Jerusalem to Antioch…
Saint Micaiah the Elder (son of Imlah)
The sixth of the minor prophets and son of Imlah, Micaiah the Elder prophesied the defeat and death of King Ahab despite…
Saint Moses
Saved from the waters of the Nile and raised in the court of Pharaoh, Moses was chosen by God to deliver the Hebrew peop…
Saint Samuel, Prophet and Judge of Israel
The last of the Judges of Israel and an illustrious prophet, Samuel was consecrated to God by his mother Hannah. He ensu…
Shemaiah (Shemaiah)
A prophet active during the reign of Rehoboam in the 10th century BC, Shemaiah prevented a civil war between Judah and t…
Saint Zechariah
The eleventh of the minor prophets, Zechariah prophesied in the 5th century BC during the reign of Darius. He encouraged…