Nov
05
Saint Zachary
Zachary, father of Saint John the Baptist, was a priest in the Temple in Jerusalem. After the appearance of the Archangel Gabriel, he would lose speech by his weak faith until he mentions the name of his future son: John (the Baptist).
- Name
- Zacarías (Masculino)
- Meaning
- Dios se acuerda, from Hebreo
- Other saints
- Other saints named Zacarías
- Celebration
- November 5th
Saints Zachary and Elizabeth, parents of Saint John the Baptist. Roman martyrology