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Archangel Raphael
Hierarchy: Multiple
Order/Choir: Multiple
Classified: Cherubim, Virtues, Archangels
Origin of
Name: Translated "Healer of God", or,
"Divine Healer"
Alternate
Name(s): (a.k.a. Angel of the
Baptismal Water, "Labbiel" (of Chaldean origin))
Chronicle
Physical Appearance:
- Raphael is often depicted
with a staff or caduceus entwined with a snake which
represents wisdom and healing.
- Raphael has also been
shown as carrying a water gourd. From this gourd he pours
out his wisdom and healing powers.
- In some art, Raphael has
been known to have a fish leap out of the ocean in front of
him. This symbolizes Raphael's ability to heal Body, Mind,
and Spirit.
Symbolized By:
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The caduceus, the staff, the gourd, and the fish.
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Raphael is sometimes shown (usually on medallions)
as standing atop a large fish or holding a caught
fish at the end of a line.
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His color energies are purple, green, yellow, and
gold.
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Raphael's candle colors are purple and yellow.
Primary
Role(s):
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 Archangel Raphael is one of seven
Archangels who stand before the throne of the
Lord.
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The Archangel Raphael is the patron of healers and
those in need of healing.
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This mighty Archangel is able to fearlessly move into
what ever area is in need of healing, bringing a host
of Angels with him to accomplish the task.
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This Angel works with and through all sorts of healers
and counselors, anyone who is willing to open up to
Higher energy and bring peace and healing to others.
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Raphael is the high Archangel charged with the healing
of the Earth.
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When asked for healing assistance, Raphael surrounds
and nurtures people with the emerald green light of his
halo. (Note: Green is the color of healing and
clairvoyant people may see emerald green sparkles when
Raphael is around).
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Raphael is also the "travelers guide" and the "guardian
of youth."
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Archangel Raphael is the angel for the 5th Ray of
Concrete Knowledge, Sciences and Intelligence. (
Note: This is the Ray that you call upon when you
wish to learn any stream of knowledge, whether it
is pure or applied sciences, medicine or
engineering, the field of computers, or studying
and working with astrology).
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Raphael is responsible for the healing of body, mind,
soul and spirit and can help put your daily bread on
the table. (Tip: pray to Raphael when you are in
need of clothing, food or shelter).
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Raphael can help your doctor make the right decision.
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Raphael can help aspiring musicians make beautiful
music.
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As the "master healing" Angel, he is the chief bestower
of grace and valor upon mankind.
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Archangel Raphael works through the "sphere of the
mind," reminding us that God works through our mind if
we allow Him to. Thus, revealing to us our true
Divinity!
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Raphael imparts Divine Knowledge into our hearts for
the evolution of our soul and the souls of mankind.
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"Millions of spiritual creatures walk the
earth. Unseen, both when we wake and when we
sleep."
-- John
Milton
"Come to the edge, he said. They said: we
are afraid. Come to the edge, he said. They came. He pushed
them and they flew."
-- Guillaume
Apollinaire
"For he shall give his Angels charge over
thee to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up
in their hands, least thou dash thy foot against a
stone."
-- Psalm
91:11
"A real friend
is like an Angel who warns you by her presence and
remembers you in her prayers."
--
Anonymous
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