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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Raphael the Archangel
Of these seven "archangels" which appear in the angelology of post-Exilic Judaism, only three, Gabriel, Michael and Raphael, are mentioned in the
charity, he (Raphael) offered his prayer to the Lord, that he was sent by the Lord to heal him of his blindness and to deliver
Many commentators, however, identify Raphael with the "angel of the Lord" mentioned in John 5.
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  Hirsch Samson Raphael - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Raphael (painter) (1483-1520), Italian Renaissance painter, considered one of the greatest and most popular artists of all time.
Raphael (archangel) (Hebrew, “God hath healed”) one of the seven holy archangels.
Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (June 20, 1808 – December 31, 1888) was the intellectual founder of the Torah im Derech Eretz school of contemporary Orthodox Judaism.
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 St. Raphael, The Archangel
Raphael's name means "God heals." This identity came about because of the biblical story which claims that he "healed" the earth when it was defiled by the sins of the fallen angels in the apocryphal book of Enoch.
Raphael is also identified as the angel who moved the waters of the healing sheep pool.
Raphael is the name given to one of the seven archangels who stand before the throne of God.
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  Sarah's Archangels - Archangel Raphael Prayers   (Site not responding. Last check: )
O God, who gave your servant Tobias the holy archangel Raphael for a companion on his journey, grant that during our earthly pilgrimage we may always be protected by his watchful care and strengthened by his help.
To be said on the Archangel Raphael Chaplet
Raphael, of the glorious seven who stand before the throne of Him who lives and reigns, Angel of health, the Lord has filled your hand with balm from heaven to soothe or cure our pains.
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 The Archangel Raphael   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Raphael is found in the Book of Tobias, which was written about 722 B.C. According to this Book, there lived a holy and just man of the tribe of Nephtali, whose name was Tobias.
Raphael went on to recover the money, and on their return home he directed Tobias to cure his father's blindness by anointing his eyes with the gall of the fish.
Saint Raphael is the Angel of Health, for his name, in Hebrew, means "God has healed." He is the patron of physicians and hospitals and especially of those afflicted with diseases of the eye.
www.sspx.ca /Angelus/1983_October/Archangel_Raphael.htm   (949 words)

  
 ST. RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tobiah was afraid and told Raphael that he had heard that she was possessed of devils and all seven of her husbands had died on their wedding day.
Raphael told Tobiah to go into the house, adore and thank God for his blessings, kiss his father and rub the gall from the fish in his eyes to recover his sight.
Raphael then told them that God had sent him and that he was one of the seven angels who stand before the Lord.
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 Anti Aging Health Spa - Carmel, Indiana - Origin of Our Name
Archangel Raphael, which means "the Shining One who heals," came to be recognized by Jewish and Christian scholars as the Angel of Healing.
Archangel Raphael is known to be the Chief Ruling Prince of the Second Heaven, Chief of the Order of Virtues, Guardian of the Tree of Life in Eden, and one of the Seven Angels of the Throne, or the seven who stand before God.
On this journey Tobiah caught a huge fish and Raphael taught him how to use each part of it, saying "the heart, the gall and the liver...these are necessary for useful medicines...as for the gall, if you rub it on the eyes of a man who has cataracts his sight will be restored".
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 CREEPY HALLOW: ARCHANGEL RAPHAEL   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Raphael is a powerful healer and assists with all forms of healing - humans and animals.
Call on Raphael if you're a student entering the healing field and you're looking for the right school and/or are in need of help with studies, as well as getting the time and money for school.
Other areas Raphael helps with is finding lost pets, reducing and eliminating addictions and cravings, clairvoyance, bringing unity to your life, if you feel out of touch with your spirituality, if you've lost a partner and/or your soul/body doesn't feel "whole".
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 Angelic Squirrel Art - Archangel Raphael
Raphael is a powerful healer who acts as a spiritual surgeon to release darkness and fear from the mind and body, to restore us to our inner Divine perfection.
Raphael and his angel assistants are especially delighted when they find open hearts and minds to channel their work through.
Raphael, like all angels, is unlimited by time and space and can be with everyone who calls him simultaneously.
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 Archangel Raphael
Raphael reminds us that it is not up to us to figure out how to heal ourselves and others, it is our duty instead to call upon him and the Universe to guide us through the healing process, to allow the power of Spirit to flow through us as hollow bones.
Raphael seeks to teach us that forgiveness does not mean that the action or deed that was done to us or others was right, but that forgiveness really means we refuse to carry such a heavy load of anger, resentment and pain any longer.
Raphael will bring you the answers and even though they may not be the ones you want to hear, trust that Raphael will also show you how to resolve these things so that you can heal and move on in your life.
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 Archangel
Archangel n : in medieval angelology archangels were high ranking angels who belonged to the eighth of the nine ranks of the Celestial Hierarchy.
Archangel Michael is believed to have appeared to Moses as the fire in the burning bush, and to have rescued Daniel from the lions' den.
Accepted as an archangel by the Church for many centuries, he was finally removed from the records in 745 CE as the Church became increasingly concerned with the prominence the public was placing upon angels.
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 Raphael - Archangel of Knowledge
Raphael is all too aware that a culture must be prepared to adapt to knowledge as they receive it.
Raphael's Servitors are also her students, carrying the Knowledge she teaches them to the world, so they might benefit from it and grow as people.
Raphael's Servitors are typically Teachers or Researchers, or else function as minstrals and bards -- the spreading of Knowledge being the key to protecting it from Oblivion.
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 ARCHANGEL RAPHAEL   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Archangel Raphael is traditionally known as the patron of Healing, and thus he/she is also the patron of the modern science of Biotechnology.
The Archangel holds the double helix strand of DNA in his/her hands, and the ornaments on his/her coat are diagrams of organic molecules, cells, and genes.
Air is also signified by Raphael's feathery wings and the background of clear sky with floating fair-weather clouds.
www.pyracantha.com /raphael.html   (169 words)

  
 StoryPage
Raphael spoke about Mrs.… “The lady, who is closely associated with your community, whose spouse does not participate, shall out of necessity increase her prayer for him nine fold.
Raphael pointed to this figure and said: “This is the angel of perdition.” The people received their gold pieces as reward for their wicked works.
Raphael took in his hands the procession cross, that is meant for the pilgrimage to Heede (a small village in northern Germany).
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 Archangel Raphael - Folklore
Archangel Raphael, whose name means “God has healed” or “the Shining One who heals,” is one of the most well of known of the archangels.
Raphael’s origins can be traced back to the Mediterranean to before the time of Christ where he is included in a pantheon that had as the high god, El, his consort Atirat and her child, Raphael.
Archangel Raphael belongs to the angelic choir of the Virtues, (also known as the shining or brilliant ones).
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 Archangel Raphael   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Raphael is charged to heal the earth and has a special charge of protecting the young, the innocent, and travelers.
Raphael's name means "God heals." This identity came about because of the biblical story which claims that he "healed" the earth when it was defiled by the sins of the fallen angels in the apocryphal book of Enoch.
In the Book of Euocb, Raphael is the guide to Sheol, the Judaic underworld, and it was he who was sent to bind the fallen 'watcher' Azazel, burying him under rocks in a desert place on earth.
www.sarahsarchangels.com /archangels/raphael.html   (858 words)

  
 Lives of the Saints, October 24, Saint Raphael the Archangel, Saint Magloire
God provided that guide in the Archangel Raphael, whom the son met providentially one day, in the person of a stranger from the very area where he was to go, in the country of the Medes.
But Raphael told the son how to cure his father’s blindness by means of the gall of the fish; and after the remedy had proved efficacious, all of them rejoiced time in their blessings.
Raphael declined and revealed his identity, saying he was sent to assist the family of the man who had never failed to obey and honor the blessed God of Israel.
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 Archangel Raphael
Archangel Raphael (Sepheroth, Tree of Life Guardian, Powers, Cherubim, Dominions) serves as an Archangel of the Fifth Ray of Rainbow Healing, as well as, a Chieftain of the Virtue Omniangels.
Based on the guidance of Archangel Raphael, Tobias agreed to wed Sarah because she was one of his kindred.
Archangel Raphael then affirmed that he was one of seven visionary angels who ascended into the glorious realms before he disappeared from view.
www.blessingscornucopia.com /Archangels_of_Twelve_Universal_Rays_Archangel_Raphael_Sepheroth_Tree_of_Life_Guardian_Powers_Cherubim_Dominions.htm   (0 words)

  
 St. Raphael in Scripture
So Raphael was sent to heal them both: to remove the cataracts from Tobit's eyes, so that he might again see God's sunlight; and to marry Raguel's daughter Sarah to Tobit's son Tobiah, and then drive the wicked demon Asmodeus from her.
When Tobiah heard Raphael say that she was his kinswoman, of his own family's lineage, he fell deeply in love with her, and his heart became set on her.
Raphael gave Gabael his bond and told him about Tobit's son Tobiah, and that he had married and was inviting him to the wedding celebration.
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 Archangels Information, Archangel Gabriel, Archangel Michael, Archangel Raphael, Archangel Ariel
Raguel's name means 'Friend of God' His chief role in heaven is to oversee all of the other archangels and angels, to ensure that they're all working together in a harmonious and orderly fashion, according to Divine order and will.
Raphael's name means 'God heals' or 'God has healed' based upon the Hebrew word, Rapha, which means 'doctor' or 'healer' Raphael is a powerful healer of physical bodies, both for humans and animals.
Call upon archangel Uriel to avert such events, or to heal and recover in their aftermath.
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 Prayers to St. Raphael
O Raphael, lead us toward those we are waiting for, those who are waiting for us: Raphael, Angel of happy meeting, lead us by the hand toward those we are looking for.
Raphael, archangel, you protected young Tobiah as he journeyed to a distant land.
O God, who gave your servant Tobias the holy archangel Raphael for a companion on his journey, grant that during our earthly pilgrimage we may always be protected by his watchful care and strengthened by his help.
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 Archangels Raphael and Mary
Archangel Raphael, whose name means God has healed or God shall heal, serves on the emerald green ray, the fifth ray.
The divine complement of Raphael is Mary, the mother of Christ.
Archangel Raphael and Mary work with students in mastering the light of the third-eye chakra.
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 ShiningLite - Working with Archangel Raphael
Raphael and the traveler angels and can control airplane turbulence, give you directions when you’re lost, keep a leaky tire inflated and prevent your car from running out of gas (for a while anyway!).
When you are through, thank Archangel Raphael, and ask him to protect you from negative thoughts and feelings that manifest into health problems.
Archangel Raphael is the guardian of Healing, Doctors, Nurses, Counselors, Sick and Dying.
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 Voice of the Angels
Raphael comes from the Hebrew words rapha, which means ‘God has healed’, and -el, which completes the names of all the archangels and means 'represents God'.
I AM Archangel Raphael and my mission is to heal the planet and all of the people on it.
Archangels are the bridge between the material world and the divine force, between humans and God.
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 Archangel List of Names - Sandalphon, Jeremiel, Raphael, Chamuel, Uriel, Metatron, Zadkiel, Jophiel, Azrael, Ariel, ...
This list of Archangels is compiled for those that wish to have an Archangel painting of the Archangel of their choice and to assist them in their selection...
Archangel of prophetic vision's and helps newly-crossed over souls to review their lives.
Raphael is healer of physical bodies, both for humans and animals.
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 Thelemapedia: The Encyclopedia of Thelema & Magick | Raphael (archangel)
Of seven archangels in the angelology of post-Exilic Judaism, only three, Gabriel, Michael and Raphael, are mentioned by name in the scriptures that gradually became accepted as canonical.
Regarding the healing powers attributed to Raphael, we have little more than his declaration to Tobias (Tobit, 12) that he was sent by the Lord to heal him of his blindness and to deliver Sarah, his daughter-in-law, from the devil that was the serial killer of her husbands.
Modern occultists sometimes associate Raphael with the color Yellow, the direction East, the element Air, and the Suit of Swords of the Tarot in traditions loosely derived from reports of Kabbalism.
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 Raphael, Archangel of Healing
Raphael has always seen himself as one of the "old boys", along with Yves, Uriel, Gabriel, and Michael.
Raphael appears on Earth generally as an attractive younger man, with dark hair, and a slightly chubby build, almost the archetypal Cherub.
Raphael has always allied himself closely to the more peaceful Archangels, but is still associated with Gabriel and Micheal, perhaps more out of a sense of cameraderie, having been among the first angels created by God.
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 Fr. Hardon Archives - The Archangel Raphael
Raphael rescued the family, especially Sarah, from the powers of the devil.
But this archangel, in disguise, said Thank You, and just before the end of the chapter, this generous companion and great helper of the family identified himself as an angel of the Lord.
The moment Raphael identifies himself as the angel of God, Tobit and Tobias fell to the ground in dreadful fear, realizing the one speaking to them was an angel of the Lord.
www.therealpresence.org /archives/Angelology/Angelology_014.htm   (2058 words)

  
 Raphael   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Of all the angels in the celestial realm, Archangel Raphael is the one most noted for his ability to heal.
It is absolutely stunning and the light from the copper foil changes as you move from side to side in front of the lithograph.
This exquisite version of Raphael is printed on one-hundred pound quality stock and is foiled throughout the entire angel.
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