Webmany catholics can, at the drop of a hat, recite the prayer to st. Michael the archangel — the famous petition to that venerable saint to “defend us in battle” and “cast. Webthose who seek his guidance can call upon him for strength, courage, and divine intervention in times of trouble. Archangel michael is a symbol of divine protection. Webmany catholics are familiar with the archangels michael and gabriel, but the third archangel, raphael, often remains in the shadows. However, his story, filled with.