Humanity

Angels

quick ideas about angels. Some of their missions. Talking with angels. Guardian Angels.

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1. Who are the angels?

They are spirits created by God, with great intelligence and will. They live happily in heaven praising and serving God.

2. What mission do angels have in relation to men?

  • Angels grant us spiritual and material favors. They protect us and guide us toward Heaven. Everyone has been assigned a guardian angel.
  • Angels carry messages from God to man and from man to God. The Lord sometimes speaks directly, but often sends His angels. For example, the angel Gabriel went to Nazareth, where he announced to the Virgin Mary that she would be the Mother of God.

3. How can one speak with angels?

Only God can read our mind. If we want to talk with angels, it is necessary to address them directly. Simply speak to them with your thoughts.

4. Is it advisable to talk to angels?

It is good to speak with and befriend the inhabitants of Heaven: angels and saints. It is also good to ask favors of them and thank them. In the spiritual life, one should always be accompanied.

5. How can one hear the voice of angels?

The voice of spiritual beings does not reach the ears like the words of material beings. Angels speak to our thoughts, and their voice is recognized in the good inspirations that come to mind. These good ideas can be the voice of God, our own thoughts, sometimes a prompting of conscience, but also the voice of angels.

6. Do guardian angels protect us from everything?

No, no. They mainly try to help us in the spiritual life and in temptations. But they cannot prevent sin, because they must respect human freedom. As for physical evils, they often protect us from some, but cannot remove them all, since this would change the world. This brings us to the problem of evil.