Saint Raphael The Archangel


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Raphael the Archangel's feast had been celebrated on October 24 since 1921 when it was combined with St. Michael and St. Gabriel. His name means "God's Remedy". St. Raphael is mentioned in the Bible 23 times and all thoughout the book of Tobit. He is the Patron Saint of the blind, lovers and travelers.

 The Catholic Encyclopedia