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  2. Michael (archangel) - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 1878, the Scapular of St. Michael the Archangel could be worn as part of a Roman Catholic Archconfraternity. Presently, enrollment is authorized as this holy scapular remains as one of the 18 approved by the Church. Apart from his being a patron of warriors, the sick and the suffering also consider Archangel Michael their patron saint ...

  3. Archangel Michael in Christian art - Wikipedia

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    A similar painting, this time with the Archangel Michael himself slaying a serpent then became a major art piece at the Michaelion and eventually lead to the standard iconography of Archangel Michael as a warrior saint. [3]

  4. Saint Michael in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The Scapular of St. Michael the Archangel is a Roman Catholic devotional scapular associated with Saint Michael. Pope Pius IX gave to this scapular his blessing, but it was first formally approved under Pope Leo XIII who sanctioned the Archconfraternity of the Scapular of Saint Michael. [36] St. Michael defeating Satan by Carlo Crivelli, 15th ...

  5. Category:Michael (archangel) - Wikipedia

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    St Michael Cornhill War Memorial; Saint Michael Fighting the Dragon; Saint Michael in the Catholic Church; Saint Michael's line; San Miguel Arcángel Fountain (Cholula) San Miguel Arcángel Fountain (Puebla) Sanctuary of Monte Sant'Angelo; Scapular of Saint Michael the Archangel; Skellig Michael; St Michael's Victory over the Devil; St. Michael ...

  6. Portal:Catholic Church/Patron Archive/September 29 - Wikipedia

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    The archangel appears in such other ancient Jewish writings as the Book of Enoch. Alongside archangel Michael, Gabriel is described as the guardian angel of Israel, defending this people against the angels of the other nations. Attributes: A glowing angel, holding a lily in his hands

  7. Saint symbolism - Wikipedia

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    See also References External links Four Evangelists Main article: Four Evangelists The symbols of the four Evangelists are here depicted in the Book of Kells. The winged man, lion, eagle and bull symbolize, clockwise from top left, Matthew, Mark, John, and Luke. Saint Symbol Matthew winged man or angel Mark winged lion Luke winged bull John eagle The Apostles Main article: Apostles in the New ...

  8. Virgin of the Assumption and St. Michael the Archangel

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    Archangel Michael fights the devil and the Virgin of the Assumption of the Angels is an oil painting on canvas (243x166 cm) of Dosso Dossi and Battista Dossi, dated to about 1533 to 1534 and preserved at the Galleria nazionale di Parma.

  9. Hierarchy of angels - Wikipedia

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    The Chaplet of Saint Michael the archangel, a Catholic devotion also called the rosary of the angels, approved by Pope Pius IX, includes prayers and specific invocations for each of the nine choirs of angels.