St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the Devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, and do thou, O Prince of the heavenly hosts ...

O blessed Archangel Gabriel, we beseech thee ... didst announce to Mary the mystery of the Incarnation, so through thy prayers and patronage in heaven we may obtain the benefits of the same ...

In Christian tradition, an archangel is among of the most revered and powerful spiritual beings in the celestial hierarchy.

The seven archangels — Michael, Raphael ... communities and nations. They are often invoked in prayer and meditation for guidance, protection and healing, especially related to the specific virtues ...