Geremia Biography
Geremia Profile. Born: 760 BC in Egypt, Africa. Worked in Egypt. Died: 705 AD in Egypt. Feast Day is celebrated on May 1.
Geremia Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth | 760 BC |
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Country of Birth | Egypt in Africa |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Priests |
Profession | Priest |
Place of Work | Egypt |
Date of Death | 705 AD |
Place of Death | Egypt |
Feast Day | May 1 |
Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
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Saint’s Biography
Jeremiah the Prophet was an Old Testament prophet and the son of Helcias in the tribe of Benjamin. His parents raised him to love and respect Jewish traditions and studied previous prophets, especially Isaiah and Micheal.
Jeremiah the Prophet prophesied the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem and the crowd sought to kill him for this, but he was saved through the intervention of Ahicam. He also Prophesied the Babylonian captivity of the Jews. Jeremiah the Prophet was imprisoned with Baruch and Killed by people angered over his prophecies. He was stoned to death in 705 BC at age 55 in Egypt. His remains are in Venice, Italy.
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