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The guardian angel shows us the way, warns us when we have taken the wrong path, explains Metropolitan Laurentiutranslated

November 9, 2026 · 1 min read

"The guardian angel shows us the way, warns us when we have taken the wrong path and this is a work of God", explained on Sunday Metropolitan Laurentiu of Transylvania, at the "Saints Archangels Michael and Gabriel" Church in the Trei Stejari district of Sibiu.

Referring to the names of the two Holy Archangels, His Eminence highlighted their importance in the history of salvation.

"The archangel Michael, the greatest of the angelic bands, was the one who, seeing Lucifer's disobedience, shouted: Let us remember. This cry made him the defender of justice, the defender of the true faith."

"The archangel Gabriel is the one who brought the good news to the Holy Virgin Mary, as well as to Righteous Elizabeth, the mother of Saint John the Baptist. He remained as a bearer of divine messages for each of us," the metropolitan said.

His Holiness Father Laurentiu emphasized that in the Holy Liturgy, people and angels work together: "Whenever we enter this holy place, we feel the protective power of the angels who guard us."

Blessing to the community At the end of the service, parish priest Emanuel Tăvală thanked His Eminence...

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