On September 29th the Church honors the Holy Archangels. Although there are believed to be seven archangels (based on Tobit 12:15 and Rev. 8:2), only these three are mentioned by name in the Catholic Bible: St. Gabriel St. Michael St. Raphael Only one of them, St. Michael, is specifically called an archangel in Scripture. According to Catholic tradition, the archangels are an order of angels within a hierarchy of angelic hosts. In all, there are nine ranks, or choirs, of angelic beings.
Scottish Bishops congratulate new UK Ambassador to the Holy See
The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has welcomed the appointment of Tammy Sandhu as the new Ambassador to the…
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