Gabriel is the lord of the angels, known as "The Force of God", but also the "Messenger", as he transmits God's word to mankind. He is also a healer and protector of the female reproductive system.
Today, on the feast of the archangels, we celebrate the powerful helpers sent by God throughout salvation history.
Gabriel is the messenger archangel, the one who carries the word. Ruler of the choir of Angels, he watches over the angels from 10 February to 20 March. Gabriel is the messenger archangel, the one who ...
to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the house of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary. And coming to her, he said, “Hail, full of grace! The Lord is ...
The Book of Daniel is one of the richest sources in the Hebrew Bible for angelic figures: it names the angel Gabriel and, separately, the chief of the heavenly host, Michael. Both appear as active ...
Throughout Christian history, few theological discussions have sparked as much scholarly debate as the doctrine of Mary’s perpetual virginity. At the heart of this discourse lies an intriguing ...
Far from the baby-cheeked cherubs of Renaissance art, they were fiery beings who inspired fear. In ancient Judaism and early Christianity, angels were portrayed as powerful beings who guarded the ...