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See that you do not despise one of these little ones,
for I tell you that in heaven their angels
always behold the face of my Father. |
| Jesus; Matthew 18:10 |
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All of the faithful,
no matter how small, are helped by an angel.
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Origen, 3rd century
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| God will give his angels charge of you. |
| Psalm 91:11 |
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Beside each believer
stands an angel as protector and shepherd,
leading him to life.
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St. Basil, 4th century
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I am Raphael,
one of the seven angels who enter and serve
before the Glory of the Lord. |
| The Book of Tobit 12:15 |
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May the abundant blessings of God
overshadow your path and be your companion
as was the Angel Raphael to Tobias.
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'The Way of a Pilgrim', 19th century
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In the presence of the angels
I will sing your praises, my God. |
| Psalm 137:1 |
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The whole air around us is filled with angels.
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St. John Chrysostom, 4th century
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Bless the Lord, O you his angels,
you mighty ones who do his word. |
| Psalm 103:20 |
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The holy spirits in heaven have always indeed been spirits.
They can only be called angels when they deliver some message.
Those who deliver messages of supreme importance
are called archangels.
Michael means 'Who is like God?'
Gabriel is 'The Strength of God'
and Raphael is 'God's Remedy'.
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St. Gregory the Great, 4th century
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God commands the angels to guard you
in all your ways. |
| Psalm 91:11 |
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The angels are here;
they are at your side, they are with you,
present on your behalf.
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St. Bernard of Clarivaux, 12th century
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| I send an angel before you. |
| Exodus 23:20 |
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We are like children
who stand in need of masters to enlighten us;
God has provided for this by appointing his angels
to be our teachers and guardians.
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St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century
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God commands the angels
to guard you in all your ways.
With their hands they shall support you. |
| Psalm 91:11,12 |
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Though we have a very long and dangerous way to go,
with such protectors what have we to fear?
They who keep us in all our ways cannot be overpowered
or led astray, much less lead us astray.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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