Jesus doesn’t need angelic help, and he doesn’t need our help. Yet he confers such dignity on us — and on the angels — that ...
This past Sunday, September 29, was the Festival of St. Michael and All Angels in many corners of Christianity. Therefore, let us consider the subject of angels, drawing from the sermon preached 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 ...
Since the days of the Dead Sea Scroll and before, angels have captured the hearts and minds of people everywhere. Modern ...
Many Catholics can, at the drop of a hat, recite the prayer to St. Michael the Archangel — the famous petition to that venerable saint to “defend us in battle” and “cast into hell Satan.” In the ...
In this edifying outing, Hamori (Women’s Divination in Biblical Literature), a professor at the Union Theological Seminary, diligently combs through the Bible for “monsters” and “monstrous acts” that ...