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 misfortunes…
First name and chronology
Jeremiah
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Jeremiah, between 645 BC and 1625.
Chronology of the name Jeremiah
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 645 BC-501 BC 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…
- 1565-1625 Jeremiah of Wallachia The first Romanian blessed, Jeremiah of Wallachia (1556-1625) was a Capuchin friar who dedicated forty years of his life…