Feast day · July 23

Saint Ezekiel, prophet of Israel

Saint Ezekiel, prophet of Israel

Saint Ezekiel was one of the great prophets of the Old Testament, active during the Babylonian exile in the 6th century BC. He is known for his vivid prophetic visions, including the vision of the dry bones and the chariot of fire. Ezekiel strongly called the people to conversion and faithfulness to God amidst their suffering in exile. He is honored for his perseverance, spiritual insight, and profound teachings.

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