Synaxis of Archangel Gabriel

- Cover us beneath the shelter of your ethereal wings . . . deliver us from danger, O Prince of the Powers! Gabriel is a central figure in the Annunciation (Lk 1.26-38) announcing the Incarnation to Mary and through her, to us. Proklos of Constantinople (d. 464) extended the Eve-Mary Parallel and saw in the [...]

13/07/2009 | Comments Off