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Saint Michael Medal

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Saint Michael is considered an archangel in Jewish and Christian and Islamic tradition. He is seen as a field commander of the army of God and he has been mentioned by name in the Book of Jude, the Book of Daniel and the Book of Revelation, Saint Michael is considered one of God’s angels and he is one of the most popular angels, known to many all over the world. In the Book of Daniel, Saint Michael appears as one of the chief princes and comes to the angel Gabriel’s aid.

 

Michael’s name has also been said to mean, ‘one who is like God which is a belief that is shared by Jehovah’s Witnesses, and it was said that his name was the battle cry of the angels in the war in heaven against Satan and his followers. Michael became known as the patron saint of chivalry and he shares this title with Saint George.

You can celebrate Saint Michael by wearing a St Michael medal.

 

St Michael medals come in various shapes, sizes and metals including gold and silver. St Michael medals are also very popular with the police force as wearing them can represent bravery and chivalry and is thought to keep you safe from harm. Such medals depict the saint swathed in robes and holding a lance which he is using to kill a beast or a serpent. Around the edge of the medal is the inscription, Saint Michael. Other designs show different stances of Saint Michael all which show him standing above evil and defeating it.

 

St Michael medals make great gifts for loved ones, especially loved ones who may be in the police force, or with the fire department. They would also make great gifts for anyone who joins the army as it can be a way of keeping their faith close to them and also showing their bravery. St Michael medals are traditionally worn around the neck, and not only are they a good way of proclaiming your faith and devotion to Christianity but they will also help to protect you and make a really nice addition to your religious jewelry collection.

 

St Michael medals can be purchased in 9 and 18 carat gold, as well as solid silver. They come on various different chain lengths and can be worn by men and women, they make great gifts because they can also be personalised. If you want to get someone special a unique gift, then how about adding your own personalised inscription on the back on the medal? This way it will be a keepsake that your loved one can treasure forever. You can buy St Michael medals on the internet, and from all good catholic stores, you can also find them in all good jewelry stores as well.

 

If you would like to find out more information about St Michael or St Michael medals, then why not do a little bit of research on the internet? If you would like to show your bravery and faith, then get your St Michael medal today.

This article was published on Tuesday 29 September, 2009.



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