Question: There’s a feast day in Catholicism at the end of September (on the 29th) for three saints who are also angels: Michael, Gabriel and Raphael. I’ve been taught that these are three of the ...

Angels are a beautiful and comforting creation, praising and serving God while also ministering to mankind. The angels are mentioned throughout Scripture and reported on by the saints. Average people ...

In Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Greek cultures, an onomastico is the celebration of the feast day of the saint after whom one was named and baptized. All Catholic and Orthodox European and South ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Who are the Angels? How many are there? When were they created, are they like us? Who is the fallen angel? These are just some of the questions people ask about the Angels. Perhaps, they are the least ...

Christianity began with the appearance of an angel. In the gospel of Luke, Mary is told by the angel Gabriel she will conceive and bear a son and call him Jesus. Angelic messengers such as Gabriel ...

Few questions are as fascinating as this one. If God is all-knowing, then He would have known from the very beginning that some angels would rebel. He would have known that one of the highest and most ...

This week my grandson, Carter, who is nine years old asked me, “Nanni, are angels real?” The word “angel” comes from the word “angelos” a Greek word meaning “messenger.” The Bible says the angels were ...

In the New Testament, we’re told that there are times in which we entertain angels without knowing it. The awareness of such possible spiritual visitations can be consoling and encouraging to us in ...

Lang works to dispel what she believes are inaccurate portrayals of angels by pointing to biblical portraits of angels. Her text is divided into four parts, each dealing with one of the four functions ...

DEAR DR. GRAHAM: I've always been fascinated by angels, because I believe they are real and will help us if we pray hard enough. Could you give me some Bible verses that tell about angels and how they ...