Saint Zachary

Prophet Priest Father
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).
Celebration 5 of November Saints of the day
Name Zacarías is a man's name.
  • masculine version names:
    Español: Za, Zaca, Zach.
Meaning Dios se acuerda, de origen Hebreo
Birth in current Israel Saints born in Israel
Death in current Israel Saints dead in Israel
Process We have no record of his canonization process.