Micah the Prophet
Also known as
- Michea
- Michaes
- Micheas
- 21 December
- 31 July as one of the Minor Prophets (Armenian Apostolic Church)
- 18 January (Eastern Orthodox)
- 14 August (Eastern Orthodox)
- 15 January on some calendars
Profile
Old Testament prophet, one of the Twelve Minor Prophets, a contemporary of the Isaiah, and the author of the canonical Old Testament Book of Micah. In the Book he weighs in against Samaria and Jerusalem, prophecies that Christ will be born in Bethlehem, and foretells the glory of the Christian Church.
- 8th century BC
- tomb discovered in Jerusalem in the 4th century
MLA Citation
- “Micah the Prophet“. CatholicSaints.Info. 7 February 2019. Web. 16 January 2021. <>