What saint is today? Santoral for Wednesday, April 10, 2024

We'll see what saint is celebrated today, April 10, 2024as well as his history, and why he was declared a saint by the Catholic Church.

In today's saints it is Saint Ezekiel, considered a prophet by Christianity, Judaism and Islam. He wrote one of the books of the Old Testament

but he's not the only one holy of the day. The Roman Martyrology has more than 7,000 saints, and they must be distributed over 365 days of the year.

What saints are celebrated today in Spain?

Next to San Ezekiel, on April 10 is celebrated the saint of Africanus, Alexander, Apollonius, Bede, Edormon, Fulbert, Holda, Isidora, Magdalene, Michael, Palladius, Pompey, Terence, and Zeno, among others.

It must be taken into account that many saints have the same name, which is repeated on different days. Although a person has the same name as a saint of the day, it does not mean that they celebrate their saint on this date.

Ezequiel It is a name of Hebrew origin and means “My strength is He.”

In Spain there are only 8,332 people named Ezequielaccording to Noome. His average age is low, only 35 years old, seven years below the average age in Spain, which is 42 years old. It is a rarely used name, but one that is in good health.

Ezequiel It survives, mainly, in Andalusia. In the provinces of Seville, Cádiz and Málaga. Also in Madrid and Barcelona.

Today's Gospel April 10, 2024

Today is Saint Ezekiel, the prophet. He lived around the 6th century BC, at the time when most Jews were exiled to Babylon.

Ezekiel stayed in a city in Mesopotamia called Tel-Abib, near Nipur in Chaldea, on the banks of the Cobar River. At the age of thirty, Yahweh (one of the names of God among the Jews) commissioned him the task of becoming a prophet.

Ezequiel was a key figure in maintaining morale among the Jews exiled in Babylon, between 586 and 538 BC. C. He fought idolatry, bad customs, and prophesied that the Jews would return to Jerusalem, and the temple would be rebuilt.

His prophecies are collected in the Book of Ezekielwhich is part of the Old Testament.

He is considered a prophet by Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.. Jews claim that he died a martyr, although there are no documents to prove it.

In today's saints it is Saint Ezekiel, prophet. We have seen the saint of the day and his biography, as well as the rest of Saints that commemorate the April 10th. Have a good day!