Baruch
A faithful disciple and secretary to the prophet Jeremiah in the 6th century BC, Baruch recorded the prophecies and shared in the persecutio…
Historical markers
6th century BC
3 saints referenced
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 Jerusalem and the m…
Tobias the Elder, Tobias the Younger, and Sarah
Tobit, exiled in Nineveh, loses his sight after practicing charity toward his brethren. His son, guided by the angel Raphael in the guise of…