is “something unique in the whole Bible.” In other depictions of angels, they come to Earth only briefly, to deliver a message or to help God’s favored people in some way. “Raphael is ...

when we mark the Memorial of the Guardian Angels. Today, let’s focus on our feast of the three archangels mentioned in the Bible: Michael, Gabriel and Raphael. All three are called “archangels.” ...

Raphael, Angel of happy meetings, lead us by the hand towards those we are looking for! May all our movements, all their movements, be guided by your light and transfigured by your Joy. Friday ...

Hamori, a scholar of the Jewish and Christian scriptures, demonstrates how angels in the biblical tradition destroy entire towns, unleash plagues, lead armies, and sometimes wield swords.