To ward off the assaults of Satan—both internal and external—we need to have recourse to the powerful intercession of St. Michael the Archangel. The one who faced down Lucifer and his minions at the dawn of creation has not lost any of his power; indeed, the Book of Revelation informs us that it is precisely he who will lead the faithful to final victory.
And now for a bit of refresher course in “angelology”—to which the Catechism of the Catholic Church devotes no less than twenty-five paragraphs.
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