Codice prodotto: L10339
Memorial Day: September 29
When did St. Guardian Angel Raphael live: Biblical times
BIOGRAPHY:
St. Guardian Angel Raphael is one of the archangels mentioned in the Bible, particularly in the Book of Tobit. He is depicted as the guide and protector of the young Tobias, whom he helps on his journey and whose father he heals from blindness. San Raphael revealed himself as an angel sent by God to provide protection and healing. His name means "God heals," and he is venerated as a divine messenger bringing guidance, healing, and protection. He is the patron of travelers, the sick, and healers.
PATRONAGE:
St. Guardian Angel Raphael is the patron saint of travelers, pilgrims, pharmacists, doctors, the blind, and the sick.
SYMBOLISM, DEPICTION:
The symbols of San Guardian Angel Raphael are a fish, representing healing and wings, emphasizing his angelic nature.
PATRON SAINT OF:
Raphael, Rafael, Raffael, Raffaele, Rafaela, Raphaela, Raphaëlle, Raph, Rafa, Rafi, Rafo, Ralf, Ralph, Raffa, Rafaello, Raphy, Raffy, Rafal, Rafail.