When we think of Archangels by name, we tend to think of Michael – the warrior. Or of Gabriel – the messenger. Oddly enough, only one is called an Archangel in scripture, and that is Michael.
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Saint Raphael Archangel
Raphael the Archangel is recognized in all three major religions of the world. He is mentioned by name in the Book of Tobit and 1 Enoch. Jewish tradition tells us Raphael was one of three heavenly visitors entertained by Abraham at the Oak of Mamre.
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