First name and chronology

Moses

5 saints and blesseds bear the name Moses, between 1 and 1950; the most famous is Moses, celebrated on September 4th.

Chronology of the name Moses

Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.

  1. 1-120Saint MosesSaved from the waters of the Nile and raised in the court of Pharaoh, Moses was chosen by God to deliver the Hebrew peop…
  2. 324-389Saint Moses, Bishop of the SaracensA hermit famous for his virtues in the desert between Egypt and Palestine, Moses became Bishop of the Saracens at the re…
  3. 325-400Saint Moses the Black (of Scetis)A former Ethiopian slave who became a brigand leader, Moses converted radically and joined the monks of the Scetis deser…
  4. 1865-1930Mosè ToviniMosè Tovini (1877-1930) was an Italian priest, teacher, and rector of the seminary of Brescia, recognized for his humili…
  5. 1885-1950Moisés Lira SerafínMexican priest and founder of the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of the Charity of Mary Immaculate, beatified in…

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Frequently asked questions

When is Saint Moses's feast day?

The feast of Moses is celebrated on September 4th, in memory of Moses.

How many saints are named Moses?

5 saints and blesseds bear the name Moses, including Moses, Saint Moses, Moses, Moisés Lira Serafín and Mosè Tovini.

Who is the most famous saint named Moses?

The most famous saint named Moses is Moses.