Feast day: August 20

Saint Samuel profeta

A saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology on August 20.

  • Feast day: August 20
  • Life and era: Birth recorded in source: En la actual Israel
  • Role in the Church: Saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology
  • Common titles: Roman Martyrology entry
  • Often asked for: commemoration

Why the Church honors Saint Samuel profeta

Saint Samuel profeta is included in the Roman Catholic martyrology for August 20.

Why people ask for the intercession of Saint Samuel profeta

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Biography and witness

Saint Samuel profeta appears in the Roman Catholic martyrology on August 20.

Original martyrology note

Conmemoración de san Samuel, profeta, quien llamado por Dios, siendo aún niño, fue después juez en Israel y, por mandato divino, ungió a Saúl como rey de su pueblo, pero rechazado éste por su falta de fidelidad, confirió también la unción real a David, de cuya descendencia había de nacer Cristo.

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Short prayer

Saint Samuel profeta, pray for me.

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