Archangel
Saint Gabriel the Archangel
- Country / origin
- Biblical
- Feast
- 29 September
Awaiting theological review
Who is this?
His name means God is my strength. He announces the birth of John the Baptist and brings Mary the Annunciation.
In Scripture: Daniel 8:16Luke 1:19Luke 1:26–38
Patron of
- messengers
- communication
- those who announce
When to ask for intercession
- before communicating something important
- evangelisation
- discerning a message or mission
A short prayer
Saint Gabriel the Archangel, help me to listen to the voice of God and to speak the truth with clarity, humility and courage.
Written for Lumen as a simple personal prayer of intercession — not a liturgical text.
What are you living through today?
- Communication
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