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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Gabriel the Archangel
In chapter 10, it is not clear whether the angel is Gabriel or not, but at any rate we may apply to him the marvellous description in verses 5 and 6.
Thus he is throughout the angel of the Incarnation and of Consolation, and so in Christian tradition Gabriel is ever the angel of mercy while Michael is rather the angel of judgment.
Thus they attribute to Gabriel the destruction of Sodom and of the host of Sennacherib, though they also regard him as the angel who buried Moses, and as the man deputed to mark the figure Tau on the foreheads of the elect (Ezekiel 4).
www.newadvent.org /cathen/06330a.htm   (511 words)

  
 St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church, Our Angel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Gabriel first appears in the book of Daniel when he explains to Daniel the vision of the ram and the he-goat and the prophecy of the Seventy Weeks.
It was Gabriel who announced to Elizabeth that she is to give birth to John the Baptist (Luke 1:19), and who tells the Virgin Mary that she is to be the mother of the Messiah (Luke 1:26).
Gabriel is usually shown kneeling before the Virgin, holding a lily (signifying purity) in his hand.
www.saintgabriels.org /angel.html   (241 words)

  
 Archangel Gabriel
Gabriel is the Governor of Eden, the ruler of the Cherubim.
Gabriel is the Angel of the Resurrection and the Angel of Mercy.
Gabriel appeared to Daniel to explain his vision of the fight between the ram and the he-goat (the oracle of the Persians being overthrown by the Greeks).
angelgabriel.blogspot.com   (2589 words)

  
 Saint Gabriel, Archangel -- Angels -- The Catholic Pages -- catholic-pages.com
The Jews venerated Gabriel as the angel of judgment, and in both Jewish and Christian tradition he is one of the seven archangels.
The next appearance of Gabriel is recorded in Luke 1:11-20, where he predicts to the priest Zachariah as he is burning incense at the altar in the temple that his wife is to bear a son whose name shall be John.
The final mention of Gabriel is found a little later in the same chapter of St Luke's Gospel, where he goes to the Blessed Virgin Mary with the tidings that she is to be the Mother of the Messiah.
www.catholic-pages.com /angels/gabriel.asp   (420 words)

  
 Archangel Gabriel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Gabriel explained to Daniel his vision of a ram and a billy-goat foretelling Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia and a prophecy foretelling the freeing of the Israelites.
It was Gabriel who dictated the Koran to Muhammad, and according to Babylonian legend, Gabriel fell from grace for not obeying a command exactly as given and remained outside the heavenly curtain for a time.
Gabriel is the Governor of the West and the element of Water.
www.sarahsarchangels.com /archangels/gabriel.html   (932 words)

  
 St. Gabriel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Gabriel is also known to the Mohammedans, who believe him to be the angel who served as the mouthpiece of God in dictating the Koran to their prophet.
The next appearance of Gabriel is recorded in Luke i, 11-20, where he predicts to the priest Zachary as he is burning incense at the altar in the temple that his wife is to bear a son whose name shall be John.
The final mention of Gabriel is found a little later in the same chapter of Luke, where he goes to the Blessed Virgin Mary with the tidings that she is to be the Mother of the Messiah.
www.ewtn.com /library/MARY/GABRIEL.htm   (382 words)

  
 The Gabriel Project: HOW TO HELP
Gabriel Communications is an effort of our mother Church to help deliver this message, and to help any pregnant women.
The Gabriel Project sign is a statement that the members of a particular church community see in each baby conceived to life, a fresh expression of God's unending love for each and every one of His children.
The "Gabriel Angel" (the messenger) keeps the pastor and church informed about the well being and needs of the mother and child.
www.gabrielproject.com /help.htm   (502 words)

  
 Gabriel, Jibril
Gabriel is an angel of high eminence in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim tradition.
Gabriel is the prince of fire and the spirit who presides over thunder and the ripening of fruits.
Gabriel, champion of God, used as a proper name to designate the angel who was sent to Daniel (8:16) to explain the vision of the ram and the he-goat, and to communicate the prediction of the seventy weeks (Dan.
mb-soft.com /believe/txn/gabriel.htm   (407 words)

  
 Gabriel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gabriel is also, according to Judaism, the voice that told Noah to gather the animals before the great flood; the invisible force that prevented Abraham from slaying Isaac; the invisible force that wrestled with Jacob; and the voice of the burning bush.
Gabriel in Enoch is the ruler of the Cherubim surrounding the throne of the Almighty.
Gabriel is also the name of a song by Electrelane, included in their first album, Rock It To The Moon, as well as a song by Lamb, which appeared on the album What Sound and was featured on CSI: Miami in the episode "Death Grip".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gabriel_(archangel)   (1895 words)

  
 In the Light of Angels - Angels in the Bible
Gabriel was sent to Daniel to tell him of the meaning of the vision.
Gabriel came again to Daniel while he was praying to tell him of times to come.
Gabriel also appeared to Zacharias to tell him of the great news that his wife Elizabeth will bear a child and they are to call him John.
www.angelslight.org /bibleangel.html   (1107 words)

  
 Daniel Chapter 12 - The Angel Gabriel
Gabriel was also seen in the vision of Daniel in chapter eight.
It may be that the angel near Daniel in chapter seven was also Gabriel since this was the vision at the beginning.
Gabriel, as the angel in the first vision, would be consistent with information presented in chapter eight where he was instructed to make Daniel understand.
home.att.net /~thestoneofhelp/chapter9c.html   (1073 words)

  
 Angelic Gate :: Tuning Forks
Gabriel: His vibration can rejuvenate DNA or repair it, and is also good to slow down the aging process.
Gabriel’s vibration with others will aid in the bearing of children.” “With two other vibrations, a woman that was without child may now conceive a child.” “This is so.
Gabriel is the foundation on which the grace brings into being.” The other two angels are Michael and Haniel.
www.angelicgate.com /tuningforks.html   (2240 words)

  
 Calvin Institute of Christian Worship - Angel Gabriel Explanation
Although the real Angel Gabriel probably was dark of complexion with dark hair I chose to use various shades of yellow for the hair because I like bright works of stained glass.
It was chosen to hang Angel Gabriel in the second column from the east and second row from the bottom of the big window in the south side of the sanctuary.
The day we hung Angel Gabriel was very bright and sunny and I was pleased with the way that the glass pieces of the face sparkled and glowed when the sun was behind it.
www.calvin.edu /worship/visual_arts/resources/grace_gabriel.php   (1803 words)

  
 Angel Gabriel Home Page
Angel Gabriel can help you in many ways and that's the whole reason I am commissioned to spread the word about him.
Angel Gabriel wants to calm and comfort you through his messages and an awareness of the beauties of the afterlife.
Through my book "Angel Gabriel" I attempt, in my lowly human way, to describe for you what I saw, through the guidance of Gabriel, in my 1997 vision.
www.cass.net /~angels   (1269 words)

  
 Gabriel Project
The Angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she was to be the Mother of God.
Then they set her up with one of the Angels, someone who has volunteered…If it is a smaller parish it might be one person in the parish who takes care of the women who come there.
The Angel is just her confidant, the one who knows all about what is going on in her life, and who calls her every week throughout this ordeal…and who also helps her get through whatever crisis she’s in at the moment.
www.stpatrick-stlawrence.org /gabriel_project.htm   (2223 words)

  
 The Angel Gabriel
It was wrong to go to him; she was married now, no longer free to conduct herself like a child, unknowing and uncaring of the hurt she caused in others lives.
Not in the blazing passionate way that she loved Gabriel but she knew from the glances that he gave her that Joseph felt something more than the brotherly affection she felt towards him.
Gabriel would like to be referred to as a messenger of a god, she decided, wrapped in the shelter of her husband’s arms.
www.anotherealm.com /contest/2003/history/gabriel.html   (959 words)

  
 The Angel Gabriel
Defense attorneys hated facing Katherine Gabriel on the witness stand and would often times try and get their clients to plea-bargain their charges when they found out she was the lead detective on the case.
Detective Gabriel was methodically thorough in her investigations and had the uncanny ability to draw a jury into her testimony and make them see the crime scene and the defendant through the victim’s tortured eyes.
Detective Gabriel was also a hostage negotiator and her ability to draw people out of their own internal wars was borne out of her desire to help people with their problems.
www.ausxip.com /fanfiction/a/angelgab.html   (12321 words)

  
 The Gabriel Collection
Gabriel is a depiction of the messenger angel, Gabriel.
At Warrior it is often referred to as the Baby Angel because its beauty is patterned after our famous Arch Angel.
At Warrior, it is often referred to as the Baby Angel because its beauty is patterned after our famous Archangel.
www.warriorartgallery.com /portfolios/gabriel1.htm   (280 words)

  
 Melkite Greek Catholic Church Information Center Archangel Gabriel
In Daniel, Chapter 8, Archangel Gabriel explains to Daniel the vision of the horned ram.
Archangel Gabriel foretells to Zachary the birth of the Holy and Glorious Forerunner and Prophet John the Baptist.
The Archangel Gabriel announced to Mary that she would be the Theotokos (Mother of God).
www.mliles.com /melkite/archangelgabriel.shtml   (656 words)

  
 Angel Gabriel
"Gabriel is the archangel of the messenger angels and his chief purpose is in the unfolding of God's plan, and in the closing of one chapter of time, and the opening of another.
Every time God has revealed himself thru the angels, it has been tremendous, but this seemed to be still more staggering because I felt the tremendous importance of what God is doing today in using Boise as a touchdown point for his divine messengers, and sharing with me a message for the world.
Gabriel went on to say that it would be totally contrary to the character and nature of God for even one believer to go thru even one day of the Great Tribulation time!
www.biible.org /prophecies/gabriel.html   (2656 words)

  
 SEVEN DEADLY SINS : CafePress.com
Gabriel Angel, or the the Angel Gabriel, has been strongly associated with the Roman Catholic church and Christianity.
In some definitions, a saint is even considered an angel on earth.
Gabriel Angel is a very logical name to go along with the 7 sins.
www.cafepress.com /gabrielangel   (513 words)

  
 Patron Saints Index: Gabriel the Archangel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Moreover, those who deliver messages of lesser importance are called angels; and those who proclaim messages of supreme importance are called archangels.
And so it was that not merely an angel but the archangel Gabriel was sent to the Virgin Mary.
It was only fitting that the highest angel should come to announce the greatest of all messages....
www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintg03.htm   (265 words)

  
 The Angel Gabriel
They said, "We are enemies of Gabriel as he it was who gave us (the tribe of Israel) the laws and legal punishments and as we are enemies to him, we do not believe in the book which he has brought.
In chapter LXXXI:1923 God describes the transmittance of revelation: That this is in truth the word of an honoured messenger (Gabriel), Mighty established in the presence of the Lord of the Throne, one to be obeyed and trustworthy and your comrade (the Prophet) is not mad.
Thus we learn from the Qur'an that Gabriel is the Faithful Soul: he is trustworthy and to be obeyed because he is obeyed by angels in his task.
www.balagh.net /english/quran/the-quran-in-islam/066-068.htm   (591 words)

  
 Who is Gabriel according to the Quran?
Muslims are taught that Allah sent the angel Gabriel (Jibril) with the revelation to Muhammad.
The passages seem to be distinguishing Gabriel from the angels, i.e.
Just like Allah, the righteous believers and angels are all different and distinct from one another, they don’t belong to the same class of being, Gabriel must also be viewed as a distinct entity from all the rest.
www.answering-islam.org /Quran/Incoherence/gabriel.html   (2639 words)

  
 Gabriel the Arch Angel. A Hollywood Jesus visual insight.
GABRIEL, whose Hebrew name may mean "God is powerful" is an Archangel who acts as the messenger of God.
As one of four angels who he lifts up to God's presence the prayers of the martyrs as they appeal for an end to anarchy and violence upon the earth (9:1-11).
In Islam Gabriel is revered for having dictated the Koran to Mohammed.
www.hollywoodjesus.com /gabriel.htm   (1555 words)

  
 Islam for Children: Angels - Adam
We cannot see the angels because they are made of things which our eyes cannot see.
Angels are created by Allah, just as man and everything else has been created by Him.
We know that when the sun rises and sets, when the clouds move in the sky, when the raindrops fall, when the plants grow and many other things happen in nature, it is Allah Who has crated them and Allah Who sustains them.
www.jamaat.org /islam/Angels.html   (702 words)

  
 Angel Gabriel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The name Gabriel means "Man of God," or "God has shown himself mighty." It appears first in the prophesies of Daniel in the Old Testament.
He was the angel who appeared to Zachariah to announce the birth of St. John the Baptizer.
Finally, he announced to Mary that she would bear a Son Who would be conceived of the Holy Spirit, Son of the Most High, and Saviour of the world.
www.celestial-church-of-christ.org /angel_gabriel.htm   (190 words)

  
 Welcome to Hotel Angel Gabriel
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www.hotelangelgabriel.com /legal.html   (641 words)

  
 The Gabriel Project: crisis pregnancy counseling and abortion alternatives. Pro-life advocacy.
The Gabriel Project: crisis pregnancy counseling and abortion alternatives.
Fear not!" were his words of encouragement and hope delivered to the Madonna in announcement of her unexpected pregnancy.
The Gabriel Project works to deliver this same message of hope to pregnant women today.
www.gabrielproject.com   (101 words)

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