Saint Michael’s Protection
“War broke out in heaven; Michael and his angels fought against the dragon. The dragon and his angels fought back, […]
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Singing With The Heavenly Choir: The Invitation Of Saint Michael and All Angels
Merry Michaelmas! Have you started working on your Christmas pageant yet?
On the Feast of Saint Michael and All Angels, We Need These Messengers of Hope
When angels appear to people in scripture the first thing they say is, “Do not be afraid!” And that’s what I need to hear today, on the Feast of Saint Michael and All Angels.
So, why not angelic messengers?
In America, we use angels to sell pretty good toilet paper and terrible lingerie. We’re not much for the six-winged terror holding a burning coal to the prophet’s lips (Isaiah 6:2-7). We prefer fat cherubs with harps to sentinels with spinning, flaming swords (Genesis 3:24). Our angels aren’t divine messengers, and they don’t start their sentences with, “Fear not!” They are boring and uncool.
Liturgical Year
My mother taught me to listen to my angels.
Angels are messengers of God, sent to help us when we’re not hearing the still small voice.
Faith at Home: Planning Ahead for September
Our monthly feature helps you think ahead to live the liturgical year at home.
Building Your Child’s Faith Library
In my search for great books about faith, I’ve found some really wonderful ones.
Children Still Speak of Angels
Don’t be shy about talking with your own children about angels. They may know more than you do.
Preparing to Celebrate St. Michael & All Angels
Angels appear in about half the books of the Bible and are mentioned over 300 times. They fulfill the function of gateway – or bridge – between heaven and earth.
Celebrating St. Matthew, Evangelist
St. Matthew’s feast is a direct connection between our brokenness and Heaven’s wholeness.
