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St. Michael - English
URL: http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/MICHAEL.htm

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St. Michael, who ranks among the seven archangels, is also one of the three angels mentioned by name in the Scriptures, the others being St. Raphael and St. Gabriel. St. Michael is spoken of twice in the Old Testament, and twice in the New. The first reference occurs in the Book of Daniel (chapter x), where Michael comes to comfort Daniel after he has had a vision, and promises to be his helper in all things.

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St. Michael the Archangel - English
URL: http://www.cin.org/saints/michael.html

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The Jews regarded Michael as the special protector of Israel, and in Christian usage he became the protector of the church. In the prayers after low mass, he is accordingly invoked to be 'our safeguard against the wickedness and snares of the devil,' and is referred to as the 'captain of the Heavenly Host' because of what John tells us about him in the Apocalypse (12:7 to 9:): "And there was war in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon...

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Saint Michael Center - Saint Michael Story - English
URL: http://www.smcenter.org/story.htm

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God had made Heaven and the Earth and all the Angels and all the extra important Angels, called Archangels. (Like an extra important Bishop is called an Archbishop.) The Archangels were God's very special friends and were Shining and Strong and Powerful.

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Biography: Michael and All Angels (29 Sep) - English
URL: http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/09/29.html

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On the Feast of Michael and all Angels, popularly called Michaelmas, we give thanks for the many ways in which God's loving care watches over us, both directly and indirectly, and we are reminded that the richness and variety of God's creation far exceeds our knowledge of it.

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Patron Saints Index: Michael the Archangel - English
URL: http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintm06.htm

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Memorials 29 September 8 May - Apparition of Saint Michael and Protector of Cornwall Profile Archangel. Leader of the army of God during the Lucifer uprising. Devotion is common to Muslims, Christians and Jews with writings about him in all three cultures. Considered the guardian angel of Israel.

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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Michael the Archangel - English
URL: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10275b.htm

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Hebrew "Who is like God?". St. Michael is one of the principal angels; his name was the war-cry of the good angels in the battle fought in heaven against the enemy and his followers.

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