Codice prodotto: L10339
Memorial Day: September 29
When did St. Uriel live: Time of the Apocrypha
BIOGRAPHY:
Saint Uriel is one of the four archangels mentioned in apocryphal texts. His name means "Light of God" or "Fire of God." In Christian tradition, he is often regarded as the angel of wisdom, prophecy, and divine enlightenment. He appears in various religious texts and legends as a guide leading people to truth and a protector of the saints. Some traditions associate him with guarding the souls in purgatory, while others venerate him as the angel of repentance and conversion. His veneration was widespread during the Middle Ages but was later removed from the official saint calendar of the Church.
PATRONAGE:
St. Uriel is the patron saint of wisdom, prophets, artists, enlightenment, and fire.
SYMBOLISM, DEPICTION:
The symbol of Saint Uriel is a lightning, representing divine justice and purification.
PATRON SAINT OF:
Uriel, Uriele, Urielis, Uriella, Urial, Uryel, Urjal, Urielio, Uryel, Urielito, Uri, Uriella, Urielle, Uriele, Oriele, Orial, Orjel