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October 2 · Memorial · White
Holy Guardian Angels
The Church has long taught that each soul is entrusted to an angel for guidance, protection, and intercession. Origen, Basil, and Aquinas all wrote of them. A feast since the seventeenth century.
When is the feast of Holy Guardian Angels?
The feast is celebrated on October 2 each year, kept as a memorial in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.
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When is the feast of Holy Guardian Angels?
The feast of Holy Guardian Angels is celebrated on October 2 each year, kept as a memorial in the General Roman Calendar.
Who was Holy Guardian Angels?
The Church has long taught that each soul is entrusted to an angel for guidance, protection, and intercession. Origen, Basil, and Aquinas all wrote of them. A feast since the seventeenth…
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