Numbers
Number of days of Creation
7
Killed Goliath with a slingshot
David
Wore loincloth and ate locusts and honey
St. John the Baptist
God promises preservation of humanity
Noahic
Angel at annunciation
Gabriel
12
Known as the wisest king
Solomon
He raised from the dead by Jesus
Lazarus
God promises land, descendants and blessing
Abrahamic
Cousin whose child is St. John the Baptist
Elizabeth
Number of days Jesus spent in the desert before his public ministry
40
First person to commit homicide
Cain
Original name of St. Paul
Saul
God promises to make the Israelites his treasured possesion if the follow his law
Moasic
Jan 1
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Number of sons of Jacob (Israel)
12
Swallowed by a whale
Jonah
Apostle who was a tax collector
Matthew
God promises his desendent to be the messiah
Davidic
Aug 15
Assumption of Mary
70 times 7
Subject of experiment to measure human faithfulness to God
Job
Apostle who doubted Jesus's appearance after resurrection
Thomas
Instituted at the Last supper
New
Dec 8
Immaculate Conception