January 10, 2025
Saint Michael the Archangel
Saint Michael the Archangel, a powerful intercessor of divine strength and protection, (Daniel 12:1) holds a revered place in Catholic tradition. As the leader of heaven’s armies, he triumphs over evil, exemplifying justice and unwavering faithfulness to God. Catholics pray to him for protection from spiritual harm, guidance in trials, and courage in defending the faith. His role as defender of the Church and intercessor for souls inspires trust, making him a beacon of hope and strength for believers. Saint Michael the Archangel…pray for us.
Saint Michael the Archangel defend me today in battle. Be my safeguard against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him we humbly pray.
And do thou, oh prince of the heavenly host, by the power of God, thrust into hell Satan and all the evil spirits who proud of the world seeking to ruin our souls. Amen.
