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1 day ago · St. Gabriel the Archangel. Gabriel appears regularly in Scripture as a messenger of God’s word, both in the Old and New Testaments. Daniel identifies Gabriel as a “man” who came “to give [him] insight and understanding,” relaying prophetic answers to Daniel’s entreaties to God.
3 days ago · If you’ve ever felt uncertain about your purpose, Gabriel’s story might speak to you. Known as the messenger angel, Gabriel is most famous for delivering one of the most significant messages in Christian history: the announcement of the birth of Jesus to the Virgin Mary. Gabriel represents clarity, guidance, and purpose.
5 days ago · The angel Gabriel's appearances in the Bible: The name Gabriella derives from the Hebrew name Gabriel, which means 'God is my strength.' Gabriel is a prominent figure in the Bible and is known for delivering messages from God. His appearances in the book of Daniel and the Gospel of Luke demonstrate his role as a messenger of God's word.
5 days ago · On this day, in remembrance of the Holy Archangel Gabriel’s many apparitions and of his zeal in carrying out the will of God, the Orthodox Church confesses his intercession for Christians before the Lord and calls its children to run with faith and dedication in prayer to the great Archangel.
2 days ago · In the Gospel of Luke, when Herod was king of Judea, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth in Galilee to announce to a virgin named Mary, who was betrothed to a man named Joseph, that a child would be born to her.
5 days ago · The three Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael are the only angels named in Sacred Scripture and all three have important roles in the history of salvation. Saint Michael is the “Prince of the Heavenly Host,” the leader of all the angels.
5 days ago · The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the...
