Saint Michael and the Angels: A Month with St. Michael and the Holy Angels

By Anonymous

Overview

This book explores the nature, roles, and ministry of the holy angels, emphasizing how they serve God and assist the faithful while illuminating St. Michael’s special role as champion and protector of the Church. Drawn from Scripture and the Church’s tradition, it includes devotions and prayers to the angels as well as reflections on their participation in the divine liturgy and their intercession on behalf of souls. 

• Explains the hierarchy and mission of the holy angels as God’s messengers and protectors. 
• Details St. Michael’s roles as Defender of Christians and Guardian of Purgatory. 
• Includes devotions and prayers to Guardian Angels, St. Michael, St. Raphael, and St. Gabriel. 
• Provides insights into how angels aid souls, accompany the faithful, and bear graces from the Mass. 
• Structured for daily reflection, especially for the month of September, the month of the angels. 

Intended Audience

This book is fitting for Catholics seeking to deepen their devotion to the angels and understand their place in the economy of salvation, for those desiring tradition‑rooted prayer and reflection on heavenly intercession, and for readers who wish to enrich their spiritual life with insights into the service of the celestial host. 

Key Themes

• The nature and ministry of the holy angels
• St. Michael’s role as protector and champion
• Prayer and devotion to guardian angels and archangels
• Reflection on angelic participation in the life of the Church