St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the Devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, and do thou, O Prince of the heavenly hosts ...

Herbert Howells’s A Sequence for St Michael is an excellent example of the mature style of the composer, an extended and substantial setting in which the Archangel’s intercession is movingly invoked. ...

Plans call for mounting 10-foot-tall bronze statues of the patron saints of police and firefighters, on the façade of the new ...

304), a Roman army commander and Christian martyr during the reign of Emperor Diocletian, who is the patron saint of firefighters. The other would depict St. Michael the Archangel (the patron ...