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St. Michael the Archangel, also known as Saint Michael the Archangel or simply Archangel Michael, holds a significant place in the Roman Catholic tradition. He is an Archangel, associated with courage, protection, and divine intervention. Biblical and Historical Roots.
Michael, in the Bible and in the Qur’an, one of the archangels. He is repeatedly depicted as a warrior and the leader of the heavenly hosts. In Christianity he came to be regarded as the helper of the church against the attacks of the Devil. Learn more about Michael, including scriptural references and feast days.
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Michael, also called Saint Michael the Archangel, Archangel Michael and Saint Michael the Taxiarch [dead link] is an archangel in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the Baha'i faith.
St Michael is the Prince of Heavenly Hosts who fights against evil, defending the Church and the Faith against the assaults of Satan. And even Dante, in the 13 th century, recognized the power of the intercession of St Michael, who is venerated in both East and West.
Saint Michael the Archangel is referenced in the Old Testament and has been part of Christian teachings since the earliest times. [1] In Catholic writings and traditions he acts as the defender of the Church and chief opponent of Satan, and assists people at the hour of death.
Saint, one of the principal angels; his name was the war-cry of the good angels in the battle fought in heaven against Satan and his followers.
SAINT MICHAEL—ARCHANGEL. Feast: September 29. St. Michael, who ranks among the seven archangels, is also one of the three angels mentioned by name in the Scriptures, the others being St. Raphael and St. Gabriel. St. Michael is spoken of twice in the Old Testament, and twice in the New.
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