[64], They believe that name "Michael" signifies "One Who Is Like God" and that as the "Archangel" or "chief or head of the angels" he led the angels and thus the statement in Revelation 12:79 identifies Jesus as Michael. The earliest surviving mentions of his name are in 3rd- and 2nd-century BC Jewish works, often but not always apocalyptic, where he is the chief of the angels and archangels and he is the guardian prince of Israel and is responsible for the care of Israel. 103-104, The Apocalypse Unsealed|Robert F. Riggs|Philosophical Library, Inc.|1982|pgs. (1683), Archangel Michael a song performed by Nikolai Karachentsov.[155]. Archangel Raphael is known as the angel of healing. His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros (Lambriniadis) of America was born in 1967 in Bakirky, Istanbul. [36], According to Norman legend, Michael is said to have appeared to St Aubert, Bishop of Avranches, in 708, giving instruction to build a church on the rocky islet now known as Mont Saint-Michel. of Jesus Christ and of the divine vocation of the Holy Archangels. Michael is one of the archangels in Hebrew tradition and the only one identified as an archangel in the Bible. On Here his upper-torso is represented as a three-dimensional image mixed with dirt and blood of martyrs and he is a warrior. Certain individuals and institutions are presented for reference purposes only and may not be under the supervision or jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese. Michalis, the greek name Michalis Most Eastern Orthodox churches commemorate St. Michael and the other angels on November 8, and the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church honours him on the 12th of each month. This is a rhetorical question, implying no person is like God. [78], Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believe that Michael is Adam, the Ancient of Days (Dan. On the Feast of the Synaxis of the Holy Archangels we reflect upon the love
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