Skip to content
Saint for a Minute
Statue of Abraham The Patriarch The Logs At His Right Foot Are For The Sacrifice of His Son Isaac Whose Statue Is Nearby 1754 By Gian Maria Morlaiter Our Lady of The Rosary Jesuit Church Venice Italy Photographed On 4 September 2012 By Dick Stracke
Statue of Abraham The Patriarch The Logs At His Right Foot Are For The Sacrifice of His Son Isaac Whose Statue Is Nearby 1754 By Gian Maria Morlaiter Our Lady of The Rosary Jesuit Church Venice Italy Photographed On 4 September 2012 By Dick Stracke

Abraham The Patriarch

Also known as: Abram

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

October 9

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Abraham, also known as Abram, is an Old Testament patriarch, revered as the founder of the Hebrew nation and the father of all those who believe in the true God. He was married to Sarah, and their story is highly significant in the Bible. Though little is known about his early life, it is believed that Abraham was born in Ur, Chaldea. At God's command, Abraham left his homeland and journeyed to Canaan....

Know of a grace or miracle attributed to Abraham The Patriarch?

Report a Grace or Miracle