St. Michael the Archangel

On November 8 we honor St. Michael the Archangel (Archangel Day). St. Michael the Archangel is one of the four archangels in the Old Testament but he is the chief archangel, the chief guardian of the Heavenly Kingdom and the chief guardian of God's law. Archangel Michael is also the leader of the angles and patron saint of soldiers. On this date Angel, Angelina, Angelinka, Archangel, Michael, Michaela, Michail, Michaila celebrate their name day.